[Trailer] Will Musk's Twitter be Influenced by China?

Is the Chinese communist party poised to gain leverage over Twitter? Debate over that question comes now that the social media platform accepted Elon Musk's offer to purchase it. One foreigner struggling under the city’s virus prevention rules in Shanghai. He tries to break through isolation barriers. Foreigners living in Shanghai facing difficult times. On top of the lockdown measures, they report being subject to different rules than native residents. “Made in China” tech products are taking a hit. We look at why Chinese smartphone manufacturers are now buying much more parts from the U.S. And for those watching our full episode— A Prominent Human Rights Press Award ceremony – canceled just ahead of World Press Freedom Day. The event’s organizer in Hong Kong cited legal risks for the change. Topics in this episode: Quiet Streets As Beijing Races To Detect Virus Cases Video: Foreigner Collapses Amid Shanghai Lockdown Foreigners Facing More Challenges In Shanghai Chinese Smartphones Dependent On U.S. Chips U.S. Automotive Microchip Maker To Leave Shanghai Aus Politician's 'Nazi' Remarks Anger Beijing U.S. Oil Falls Over China’s Lockdowns Concerns Microchip Prices Drop As China Impose Lockdowns Angry Residents Appear To Break Building Barriers Top Asian Human Rights Press Awards Suspended In HK Suicide Bomber Kills Chinese Citizens In Pakistan Have other topics you want us to cover? Drop us a line: chinainfocus@ntdtv.org And if you’d like to buy us a coffee: https://donorbox.org/china-in-focus Subscribe to our newsletter for more first-hand news from China. For more news and videos, please visit us on Gettr and Twitter.