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Marianne von Blomberg

@mariannevblomberg.bsky.social

Researcher. Heart in Hangzhou and mind with Chinese law, regulatory evolution, social credit, standards-driven governance. Based at CologneU, soon HongKongU. https://linktr.ee/mariannevonblomberg

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Techno-Orientalism in the U.S. Media: The Case of "China's Social Credit System" The portrayal of China's Social Credit System (SCS) as an Orwellian scoring scheme through which the Communist Party controls citizens' every step proliferates

It's here! @cliu.bsky.social and I found Techno-orientalism in the public media debate. Turns out the imaginary Chinese Social Credit System is useful for U.S. audiences to come to terms with domestic fears of tech development, state surveillance, and China's rise
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

24.09.2025 12:42 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1

Great one!

19.08.2025 08:27 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

My baby @eclrhub.bsky.social is now here, too!
Follow us for latest findings related to Chinese law, Q&A with authors, event announcements, CfPs and all the other fun things for China law nerds.

24.07.2025 17:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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政务数据共享条例_电子政务_中国政府网 《政务数据共享条例》已经2025年5月9日国务院第59次常务会议通过,现予公布,自2025年8月1日起施行。

...and we are back to "catalogued management 目录管理". The State Council sheds light on cross-departmental data sharing. The emphasis on catal. mgmt is promising for clarity over what flows into social credit assessments. Might reign in currently wild assessment production...
www.gov.cn/zhengce/cont...

04.06.2025 11:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Seeking the next DeepSeek: What China’s generative AI registration data can tell us about China’s AI competitiveness – Trivium China

Did you know the Chinese gov publishes an official list of public-facing generative AI tools operating in China? I spent the last six months cataloging and analyzing all 3,739 of them. Here are my early findings – and my data set. Exec sum in thread. 1/9 triviumchina.com/research/see...

29.04.2025 15:52 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1
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Why Did China Amend Its Law Governing Delegates to People’s Congresses? The amendments codify recent policy and practice to better support – and regulate – Chinese people’s representatives.

Finally migrated to this platform. Feels a bit lonely yet.

...now that I am here, did you ever wonder how parliaments in China work? Have a look at this brilliant piece thediplomat.com/2025/04/why-...

15.04.2025 14:04 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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