China is exporting its digital surveillance methods to African governments
▻https://qz.com/africa/1447015/china-is-helping-african-countries-control-the-internet
China has consistently been ranked by digital advocates as the world’s worst abuser of internet freedom. The country, however, isn’t just tightening online controls at home but is becoming more brazen in exporting some of those techniques abroad including in Africa, says a new report from the US-based think tank Freedom House. Using a mix of official training, providing technological infrastructure to authoritarian regimes, and insisting that international companies accept its content (...)
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