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This App will Show You If You’re Standing Near Someone Who’s In Debt

Richard Bradbury | Christine Wong | Arvindh Yuvaraj

23-Jan-19 12:15

This App will Show You If You’re Standing Near Someone Who’s In Debt

A province in northern China developed an app to tell people whether they are walking near someone in debt, according to state media. The app, named the “map of deadbeat debtors”, rolled out to people in Hebei, the state-run China Daily newspaper reported. They can access it on WeChat, the country’s most popular instant-messaging platform.


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