China’s Corporate Social Credit System Could Spell ‘Life or Death’ for Foreign Companies: Report

China’s Corporate Social Credit System Could Spell ‘Life or Death’ for Foreign Companies: Report
Workers work at a product line of Buick Excelles at Jinqiao South Vehicle Plant of Shanghai General Motors Corp. in Shanghai, China on May 28, 2005. China Photos/Getty Images
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The Chinese regime plans to fully roll out its corporate social credit system in 2020, whereby all firms operating in China will be assigned a score based on government-determined parameters of “good” behavior.

All Hong Kong and Macau companies that have operations in mainland China will also be ranked.

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Nicole Hao
Nicole Hao
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Nicole Hao is a Washington-based reporter focused on China-related topics. Before joining the Epoch Media Group in July 2009, she worked as a global product manager for a railway business in Paris, France.
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