10 of the World's Most CCTV-Monitored Cities
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Cities in China have the highest number of surveillance cameras (CCTV) compared to cities in other countries. At least eight out of the ten cities with the most CCTV cameras are in China.
Beijing has 1,150,000 CCTV cameras, making it the city with the most surveillance cameras. Shanghai follows with 1,000,000 CCTV cameras. Besides China, London, England is monitored by 627,727 CCTV cameras.
CCTV cameras assist in various purposes, ranging from crime prevention and traffic monitoring to industrial activity observation. Globally, there are at least 770 million cameras, 54% of which are used in China.
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