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Lawmakers and activists call for action after AP reveals US tech role in China’s surveillance state

China_US_Digital_Cage_Reaction_77929WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers and activists across the political spectrum called on American tech firms to stop selling surveillance equipment to Chinese police and for Congress to examine the issue after The Associated Press reported that U.S. technology had played a far greater role than previously known in enabling human rights abuses by Beijing.