Look At How Advanced China's Street Monitoring System Is

In a striking demonstration of its surveillance prowess, China showcased its expansive CCTV network, the largest of its kind globally, with over 700 million cameras deployed across the country. The highlight of the event was a live test where authorities used sophisticated facial recognition technology to locate BBC reporter John Sudworth within just seven minutes. This rapid identification underscored the system's remarkable capability to track individuals with precision, reflecting both the scale and efficiency of China's advanced monitoring infrastructure.

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China boasts the world's largest CCTV monitoring system with over 700 million cameras. In a demonstration, authorities located BBC reporter John Sudworth within seven minutes using facial recognition technology. pic.twitter.com/pgjZcK5t8S

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