https://www.scmp.com/rss/501008/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Sleepy Yangqiao village sits among tea bushes and pomegranate trees in eastern Zhejiang province. It is also at the forefront of China’s most ambitious social-engineer­ing project since the Cultural Revolution, which spanned 10 years from 1966. Posted by every front door in Yangqiao is a sign ranking the household on a scale of one to five stars for courtyard tidiness, observance of laws, recycling and rubbish disposal, financial credit and “family values”. These ratings feed into a score... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/3012574/village-testing-chinas-social-credit-system?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/3012574/village-testing-chinas-social-credit-system?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 02 Jun 2019 06:00:09 +0000