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Inside China's citizen spy network

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China's Citizen Spy Networks

Exploring China's extensive history of citizen surveillance dating back to 1949, focusing on the recruitment of 16 million informants who assist the government in monitoring the population. The chapter delves into the diverse categories of individuals targeted for recruitment and how this unique surveillance network operates in China.

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