China’s Social Credit System: the black market and inequalities

China’s Social Credit System: the black market and inequalities

by Gulizar Haciyakupoglu and Wu Shang-Su
CENS / Op-Eds
18 MARCH 2019

Haciyakupoglu, G. and Wu Shang-Su. “China’s Social Credit System: the black market and inequalities.” The Interpreter, Lowy Institute, March 18, 2019.

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Gulizar Haciyakupoglu, and Wu Shang-Su, “Haciyakupoglu, G. and Wu Shang-Su. “China’s Social Credit System: the black market and inequalities.” The Interpreter, Lowy Institute, March 18, 2019.”, The Interpreter, 18 March 2019
The Social Credit System (SCS), China’s score-based system that aspires to instil trust in society, is being tested in pilot cities before its nation-wide implementation. While the SCS attempts to construct a trust-bonded society within the parameters of Party-defined “trust” and “morality”, it arrives with undercurrents. How will it change social dynamics, especially with regards to new form of inequalities that it may bring?
https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/china-social-credit-system-black-market-and-inequalities
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