China has embraced facial recognition technology, including to track down fugitives. Photo: Nora Tam
China has embraced facial recognition technology, including to track down fugitives. Photo: Nora Tam
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Man accused of murdering father arrested 19 years later using facial recognition software

Police say they tracked down suspect in northwest China using the technology

Zoe Low
Zoe Low

Updated: 11:42pm, 15 Oct, 2018

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China has embraced facial recognition technology, including to track down fugitives. Photo: Nora Tam
China has embraced facial recognition technology, including to track down fugitives. Photo: Nora Tam
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