Beijing is hitting back at Washington’s sweeping sanctions by bringing a dispute against the United States to the World Trade Organization.

A hunger strike at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino is protesting the tech company’s AirDrop restrictions in China.

Alabama and Utah are joining a growing list of states going after TikTok. As of now, nine have taken action.

Warren Buffett’s company is selling off Chinese shares, again. The stake belongs to Tesla’s Chinese rival.

Another round of anti-lockdown protests is erupting across universities in China. Video shows upset students facing off with officials.

Topics in this episode:

China Starts WTO Dispute Over U.S. Chip Export Curbs
Protesters Support Apple Hunger Striker
Alabama, Utah Join TikTok Ban on State Devices
Berkshire Hathaway: 25% of BYD Stake Offloaded
Campus Anti-Lockdown Protests Sweeping China
CCP Scraps Virus Tracking App Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
German Nationals in China to Get German-Made Jab
Chinese, Indian Troops Clash at Disputed Border
Saudi Arabia Hails ‘New Phase’ of Relations with China
Return to the Original Meaning of Free Speech: John Mills on Twitter and Apple Over China

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