{"id":11474,"date":"2019-11-25T08:03:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-24T23:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/24\/china-cables-revealed-power-and-reach-of-chinas-surveillance-dragnet"},"modified":"2019-11-25T08:03:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-24T23:03:56","slug":"revealed-power-and-reach-of-chinas-surveillance-dragnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=11474","title":{"rendered":"Revealed: power and reach of China\u2019s surveillance dragnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How China uses technology to push its campaign against Muslim minorities beyond its own borders<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese government used technology to expand its campaign against Uighurs and other Muslim minorities far beyond the country\u2019s own borders, a rare leak from the heart of the country\u2019s bureaucracy reveals.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing\u2019s obsession with foreign influence and connections in its western Xinjiang region, where at least a million people are held in internment camps, is laid out in the China Cables, a cache of files that includes classified orders to track and detain thousands of people who have dual nationality, have spent time abroad or have personal ties outside the country.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/24\/china-cables-revealed-power-and-reach-of-chinas-surveillance-dragnet\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How China uses technology to push its campaign against Muslim minorities beyond its own bordersThe Chinese government used technology to expand its campaign against Uighurs and other Muslim minorities far beyond the country\u2019s own borders, a rare leak f&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":722,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,474,67,42,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-surveillance","category-uighurs","category-world-news","category-xinjiang"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/722"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11477,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11474\/revisions\/11477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}