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ForkLog 21 06.07.2022

China develops AI to gauge loyalty of Communist Party members

Researchers in China have developed an artificial intelligence that "reads the minds" of Communist Party members and determines their loyalty.

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ForkLog 9 05.07.2022

Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent to require KYC for NFT buyers

Chinese tech giants Tencent, Baidu, JD.com, Ant Group and others have embraced a 'self-discipline initiative' to curb speculation in the NFT market.

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ForkLog 13 04.07.2022

Hackers claim data leak affecting 1 billion Chinese citizens; database valued at 10 BTC

Unknown hackers are offering for sale a database that allegedly contains information on one billion Chinese citizens, for 10 BTC (more than $190,000 at the time of writing).

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ForkLog 13 27.06.2022

Co-founder of Chinese blockchain platform calls Bitcoin a Ponzi scheme

Unregulated cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, are 'the largest Ponzi scheme in human history'. This view was expressed by Red Date Technology CEO and BSN co-founder He Yifan in his article for The People’s Daily.

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ForkLog 9 21.06.2022

WeChat to block accounts linked to promoting cryptocurrencies and selling NFTs

WeChat, the communications platform owned by the Chinese tech giant Tencent, has banned secondary NFT trading and said it would punish accounts involved in cryptocurrency trading, according to the South China Morning Post.

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ForkLog 9 15.06.2022

China used anti-COVID infrastructure to thwart a protest

The Chinese authorities used the coronavirus-tracking infrastructure to disrupt a protest by bank depositors by turning their health code red.

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ForkLog 9 30.05.2022

Shenzhen to distribute ‘red envelopes’ as part of digital yuan testing

The Shenzhen authorities will conduct another test of the digital yuan (e-CNY). Local media report this.

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ForkLog 8 27.05.2022

STEPN to discontinue service for users in mainland China

The STEPN team said it would close the earning feature for users in mainland China via its Move-to-Earn app.

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ForkLog 7 12.05.2022

Shanghai court recognises Bitcoin as property protected by law

The High Court of Shanghai classified Bitcoin as a virtual asset with economic value protected by law.

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ForkLog 26 28.04.2022

How the social credit system works — China’s digital dystopia

We explain the Chinese social rating system, which provides moral and material benefits to people with a good reputation and turns 'low-ranked' citizens into outcasts.

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ForkLog 11 27.04.2022

Chinese NFT marketplace found liable for issuing a stolen token

A Hangzhou court ruled in favour of the copyright infringement claim against BigVerse, the operator behind the NFTCN platform, according to SCMP.

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ForkLog 9 11.04.2022

China regulator to scrutinise recommendation algorithms of tech giants

The Cyberspace Administration of China will review the operation of recommendation algorithms of tech giants such as ByteDance and Tencent.

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