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Sophie Richardson

@sophiehrw
12 posts
2023-04-07
🇨🇳 govt officials flock to a platform they ban at home... https://www.nytimes.com/...
2023-04-07 View on X
New York Times

Analysis: in an information campaign on Twitter, Chinese officials and state media widely mocked a US TikTok ban, showing Beijing's investment in TikTok's fate

2023-04-06
🇨🇳 govt officials flock to a platform they ban at home... https://www.nytimes.com/...
2023-04-06 View on X
New York Times

Research: Chinese officials and state media pushed back on a US TikTok ban on Twitter, echoing the Huawei defense, showing Beijing's investment in TikTok's fate

The company has tried to distance itself, but the information push shows just how deeply invested Beijing is in its fate.

2021-07-31
Can millions of #Uyghurs sue? https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
2021-07-31 View on X
Washington Post

China's top court issues new guidelines that hotels, airports, and other commercial venues must get consent from customers to use facial recognition from Aug. 1

Eva Dou / Washington Post : Tweets: @sheenagreitens , @sophiehrw , @noahpinion , and @evadou Tweets: Sheena Greitens / @sheenagreitens : Note, however, that China's tightening con...

2021-03-27
Though given #China govt capacity for erasing whole ethnic identities, communities, a familiar playbook, no? @MFA_China have an expansive notion of “cancel culture”; companies should never have assumed they would be exempted. @hrw @hrw https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-27 View on X
CNBC

H&M removed from Chinese e-commerce sites and mapping apps after its statement last year on forced labor in Xinjiang resurfaced and caused a backlash on Weibo

- H&M faced backlash on Chinese social media service Weibo over a statement reportedly from last year in which the retailer said it was …

2021-03-26
Though given #China govt capacity for erasing whole ethnic identities, communities, a familiar playbook, no? @MFA_China have an expansive notion of “cancel culture”; companies should never have assumed they would be exempted. @hrw @hrw https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-26 View on X
CNBC

H&M removed from Chinese e-commerce sites and mapping apps after its statement last year on forced labor in Xinjiang resurfaced and caused a backlash on Weibo

- H&M faced backlash on Chinese social media service Weibo over a statement reportedly from last year in which the retailer said it was …

2020-12-21
Never a dull moment: Zoom helped #China govt suppress U.S. calls about #Tiananmen, prosecutors allege. ⁦@hrw_chinese⁩ https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
2020-12-21 View on X
Bloomberg

Zoom says it is under investigation by the SEC and two US attorney offices over security and privacy issues and interactions with China and other governments

- Company says data security, privacy actions under review  — Videoconferencing firm's contacts with China spur scrutiny

2020-11-23
“I'm afraid in a few years time, #China companies + government will find their own way to develop chips and these capabilities,” @wang_maya said. “Then there will be no way to get a handle on trying to stop these abuses.” ⁦@hrw⁩ ⁦@hrw_chinese⁩ https://www.nytimes.com/...
2020-11-23 View on X
New York Times

A look at Sugon, a Chinese company at the heart of the country's surveillance efforts, and how it uses Intel and Nvidia chips to analyze video feeds at scale

Intel and Nvidia chips power a supercomputing center that tracks people in a place where government suppresses minorities …

2020-04-16
The U.N. partnered with a Chinese tech giant accused of abetting state surveillance for its 75th anniversary meeting. Now, it's backtracking after facing criticism https://foreignpolicy.com/...
2020-04-16 View on X
Foreign Policy

UN backs down on Tencent partnership for 75th anniversary after complaints from US officials and human rights groups that the company aids Chinese surveillance

The decision comes after U.S. officials and human rights advocates complained that Tencent aids Beijing in surveillance. Tweets: @lokmantsui and @sophiehrw Tweets: Lokman Tsui / @l...

2019-12-08
Talk about well-founded fears: “Worries about the biometric data being hacked or otherwise leaked was the main concern cited by the 6,152 respondents.” #China residents worry about rise of facial recognition https://www.bbc.com/... @hrw @hrw_chinese
2019-12-08 View on X
Financial Times

Survey of 6,154 people in China: 74% want the option to choose traditional ID methods over facial recognition, 84% want ability to review or delete their data

Financial Times : Tweets: @janoschdelcker , @hillmanje , @sophiehrw , @kenroth , and @yuanfenyang Tweets: Janosch Delcker / @janoschdelcker : This is interesting: A major survey s...

2019-12-07
Talk about well-founded fears: “Worries about the biometric data being hacked or otherwise leaked was the main concern cited by the 6,152 respondents.” #China residents worry about rise of facial recognition https://www.bbc.com/... @hrw @hrw_chinese
2019-12-07 View on X
Financial Times

Survey of 6,154 people in China: 74% want the option to choose traditional ID methods over facial recognition, 84% want ability to review or delete their data

Most people would like to be able to choose traditional methods of identification over facial recognition technology … Tweets: @janoschdelcker , @sophiehrw , @hillmanje , @kenroth ...

2019-10-11
Oh, come on, @Google, tell us all about your “sensitive events policy”?! ‘Revolution of Our Times’: #HongKong protester role-playing game suspended from Google Play Store https://www.hongkongfp.com/... via @hongkongfp @hrw_chinese
2019-10-11 View on X
Electronic Frontier Foundation

China is now projecting its Internet power abroad using state-sponsored DDoS attacks, malware, client-side filtering and surveillance, economic sanctions, more

Those outside the People's Republic of China (PRC) are accustomed to thinking of the Internet censorship practices of the Chinese state …

Oh, come on, @Google, tell us all about your “sensitive events policy”?! ‘Revolution of Our Times’: #HongKong protester role-playing game suspended from Google Play Store https://www.hongkongfp.com/... via @hongkongfp @hrw_chinese
2019-10-11 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Google removed a game from the Play store that allowed players to role-play as Hong Kong protesters, says it violated rules related to “sensitive events”

they did the same thing to the New York Times in 2017. https://www.theverge.com/... Bryan Fischer / @bryanjfischer : When China tells Apple and Google to jump, their only question ...