and there's face-recognition systems everywhere, programmed to reveal the identity of the citizen, in split seconds

if you have a bad credit score, your family and friends will know, and if you're against the Communist government in any way, shape or form, expect to be picked up by the authorities in less than an hour, from wherever you are within China, and may never be seen again, alive

WeChat, QQ, Weibo, MOMO, etc are all spy tools and people know and accept it as regular as eating dimsum and noodles