Reuters was first to report Myanmar’s junta government is installing Chinese-built cameras with facial recognition capabilities in more cities across the country. Since the February 2021 coup, local authorities have started new camera surveillance projects for at least five cities, including Mawlamyine, the country’s fourth-largest city.
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Reuters reveals Myanmar’s junta rolls out Chinese camera surveillance systems in more cities
10 July 2022, 3:35 pm. 1 minute
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Topics of Interest: Technology
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Government & Public Services
Regions: Asia
Countries: ChinaMalaysia
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Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Important Regional Story