Bipartisan Senate group wants info on China's Corporate Social Credit System

A broad, bipartisan group of senators has asked the Trump administration, by way of a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, to probe China's Corporate Social Credit System and its implications for U.S. companies and workers. In the Dec. 2 letter , 25 senators from both parties note that China unveiled its plans for a social credit system in 2014, outlining its “efforts to create a unified algorithmic system to grade both domestic and international firms against more than...