Martin Chorzempa on China’s Cashless Revolution and the Rise of Super Apps
Macro Musings with David Beckworth
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The Social Credit System in China
The social credit system in China is one of the worst reported on things I've ever seen. It was mainly driven by a problem, which is that Chinese courts were not able to enforce their judgments. Some local governments who are doing pilot programs under the social credit system have created actual ranking systems. The challenge is how much do you rate paying back your loans versus visiting your parents? There won't be a score that rules them all and it's exactly what determines your value in China.
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