News in brief: China forces spyware on minority group; farewell to Paint; drones to be regulated

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news Beijing forces spyware on to minority group’s phones China’s Muslim minority Uyghur community living in the Xinjiang region is being forced by Beijing to install spyware on their phones, according to reports from Radio Free Asia. People living in Urumqi, the regional capital, were sent notices in Uyghur and Chinese via WeChat telling them to install the app, which would “automatically detect terrorist and illegal religious videos, images, e-books and electronic documents” that might be stored on the device.

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