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China May Benefit From Elon Musk’s Twitter Ownership

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With Elon Musk’s bid to buy Twitter on hold, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos worried if Musk’s ownership of Twitter will help China at the expense of democracy. Since 2009, China has prohibited the use of Twitter. Many Chinese nationals, on the other hand, have been employing proxy servers to avoid the Chinese government’s totalitarian regime. The Chinese government considers it to be unfavorable. The illegal use of Twitter in China explains why 26,000 Twitter accounts linked to the Chinese government have been discovered propagating regime-backed propaganda A large number of Twitter accounts linked to the Chinese Communist Party have also…

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