China's Airbnb rival Xiaozhu says it will install facial recognition-enabled smart locks at 80% of listings in Chengdu, its second largest market by revenue (Meng Jing/South China Morning Post)

Meng Jing / South China Morning Post:
China's Airbnb rival Xiaozhu says it will install facial recognition-enabled smart locks at 80% of listings in Chengdu, its second largest market by revenue  —  Home sharing site plans to introduce face scanning for check in at 80 per cent of its listings in southwest China's Chengdu city

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