Beijing: China's strict surveillance system is discussed all over the world. There are so many cameras installed in the streets, metro stations and markets that every small and big worriedness is recorded. But this time an incident came to light, which forced people to then talk well-nigh China's surveillance system.
Actually, US President Donald Trump is on a tour of China these days. Journalists from all over the world have reached Beijing to imbricate his visit. Meanwhile, famous Fox News journalist Brett Baer was preparing a report on China's surveillance system. He probably had no idea that while reporting, he himself would wilt a part of this system.
What happened during reporting?
Brett Baer was standing in Beijing's Haidian Station zone and talking well-nigh the cameras installed there. Pointing towards the cameras, he said that there are well-nigh 20 cameras installed in just one small corner. He was trying to explain how strong the surveillance is in China.
Meanwhile, his car got parked at the wrong place for a few minutes. While the reporting was going on, suddenly a message well-nigh a challan came on his driver's phone. It was told that a fine of well-nigh 40 dollars has been imposed for wrong parking of just two minutes. Seeing this, the people present there were moreover surprised.
Why is China's surveillance system considered so different?
China is among those countries in the world where surveillance technology is considered to be the most developed. Not only are cameras installed there, but wide technology like squatter recognition is moreover used. That ways cameras not only record video but are moreover capable of recognising people's faces and taking firsthand action.
According to reports, well-nigh 1500 new high-tech cameras have been installed in Beijing vacated this year. This is the reason why firsthand whoopee is taken in specimen of breaking traffic rules, wrong parking or suspicious activity. Many people jokingly say that in China “if plane a bird is killed, it becomes a record.”
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The video of this incident with the American journalist is now going viral on social media. Some people are praising China's technology and saying that considering of this the law and order situation remains strong there. At the same time, many people are moreover calling it a threat to privacy.
There is a lot of discussion well-nigh this incident in the foreign media also. People say that every corner of China has now turned into a digital surveillance network, where every worriedness is monitored. This is the reason why people living there take every step thoughtfully, from crossing the road to parking the car.
