could orlando scrapping it's facial recognition program be related to chinese Megvii's facial recognition program pushing to south east asia at the same time?

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/25/business/orlando-amazon-facial-recognition.html

http://www.scmp.com/tech/start-ups/article/2152043/chinese-facial-recognition-start-megvii-makes-push-southeast-asia