China's social credit system is known for punishing individuals but it is also being used to control the behavior of foreign companies. According to a new report, the system -- which threatens ...

Navigating the Social Security retirement process requires meeting specific criteria. In the U.S., individuals must not only ...

Yi Tingyue has a lot going for her. She won a scholarship to China’s prestigious Sichuan University, where she graduated with a master’s in graphic design. She drives an Audi A4 and owns a ...

Regardless of the type of Social Security you claim, you must earn those checks through a system of credits. You must earn a minimum amount of credits to qualify for Social Security benefits.

State-linked company China Youth Credit Management (CY Credit) is currently developing a social credit system designed to rewards its nation’s teenagers for good social behaviour, according to ...

Yangqiao, a community of 1,200, is an unlikely pioneer of the government’s social-credit system, first envisioned in the 1990s. Blending Western-style financial credit scores with broader ...

The Social Credit System is enabled by the massive surveillance in place via the Internet and an estimated 200 million cameras in Chinese cities. Launched in 2009, this social ranking is like a ...