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China’s subways embrace facial recognition payment systems despite rising privacy concerns



Cities across China have been trialing face-recognition payment systems for their subway networks. Now Zhengzhou, the capital of northeast Henan province, has become the first to roll out the technology on a wide scale.


Starting Tuesday, local commuters can board and exit any of Zhengzhou’s subway stops using an optional face scan, according to a report in the Henan Daily.





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