China is in BC in many ways.

This one is a shocker, if the word has any meaning any more.

China’s Orwellian “social credit system” that records the social and financial behaviour of individuals and corporations across China, using a vast surveillance system, has expanded globally, and is now openly operational at the renowned Haidilao hot pot restaurant, in Western Canada.

https://www.sundayguardianlive.com/news/chinas-social-credit-program-creeps-canada