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China trials identity card for AI-generated 'digital humans' | Asia News Week | ABC NEWS
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October 9, 2026
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China is starting to hand out government-based official identification to AI-generated virtual idols. These "digital humans" widely feature in Chinese television, on e-commerce sites and in microdramas. Reporter Bang Xiao explains to Asia News Week's Yvonne Yong how the new ID re
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