Streamed July 16, 2021 Geoffrey Cain, an award-winning foreign correspondent and National Press Club member, discusses his new book, “The Perfect Police State: An Undercover Odyssey into China’s Terrifying Surveillance Dystopia of the Future” on July 16,...
In The Perfect Police State the journalist Geoffrey Cain shows how Xinjiang, China’s remote northwest region, became ‘the world’s most sophisticated surveillance dystopia’. He traces the authorities’ development of new technologies to monitor and control Muslim and...
Streamed July 11, 2021 China’s restriction on the free flow of information is no secret in the western world. Many are aware of the “Great Firewall,” as well as the intense surveillance of visitors and Chinese citizens. But what is life really like under such invasive...
Streamed June 30, 2021 Blocked from facts and truth, under constant surveillance, surrounded by a hostile alien police force: Xinjiang’s Uyghur population has become a cursed, oppressed, outcast population. Most citizens cannot discern between enemy and friend. Social...
New book details how Beijing adopted, integrated and applied technologies to suppress its Uighur minority in Xinjiang By Andrew Salmon Asia Times June 29, 2021 China has mastered the using of surveillance technology in its clampdown on Xinjiang. Image: Facebook Merge...
A scarifying dive into China’s pernicious spy state. Enlisting interviews with Uyghur refugees in Turkey, where he now lives, American investigative journalist Cain digs into the “sophisticated surveillance dystopia” set up by the Chinese government. By Geoffrey Cain...