{"id":151324,"date":"2020-09-10T22:22:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T22:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/top-eu-officials-to-china-surveillance-of-minorities-breaches-g20-principles\/"},"modified":"2020-09-10T22:22:45","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T22:22:45","slug":"top-eu-officials-to-china-surveillance-of-minorities-breaches-g20-principles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/top-eu-officials-to-china-surveillance-of-minorities-breaches-g20-principles\/","title":{"rendered":"Top EU officials to China: Surveillance of minorities breaches G20 principles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senior EU officials warned Beijing on Thursday that surveillance of ethnic minorities in China breaches international principles on the use of artificial intelligence and is a serious concern to the bloc, according to an official.<\/p>\n<p>Commission Vice President Margrethe Vestager pressed the point during a virtual meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, at which commissioners Thierry Breton, Didier Reynders and Mariya Gabriel were also present.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChina has signed on to G20 principles on AI,\u201d the official said, referring to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mofa.go.jp\/files\/000486596.pdf\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">deal from 2019<\/a> that artificial intelligence must respect the rule of law, human rights and democratic values. \u201cWe [the senior EU officials] expressed concern that these were not being followed in practice in particular with regard to surveillance of certain ethnic groups.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The comments from top Commission officials echo Western outcry over reports that Beijing is subjecting its Uighur Muslim minority group to wholesale digital tracking and internment in prison camps.<\/p>\n<p>It comes ahead of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/meetings\/international-summit\/2020\/09\/14\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">high-level virtual meeting on Monday<\/a> between German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at which EU leaders are expected to press for an ambitious trade deal with Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>With its economy battered by the coronavirus pandemic, the European Union is treading a fine line between trying to improve economic ties with China and criticizing the country over its human rights record, including over a recent clampdown in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p>The EU is eager to obtain an ambitious trade deal with China that will address imbalances in the relationship, the Commiss<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/top-eu-officials-to-china-surveillance-of-minorities-breaches-g20-principles\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More \u2013 Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[contf] [contfnew]         <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/snap.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/politico-logo.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">politico<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[contfnewc] [contfnewc]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior EU officials warned Beijing on Thursday that surveill..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":151325,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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