Political tensions between the U.S. and China have thrust technology and supply chains into the spotlight and threaten to fracture the internet.
. And Beijing forces technology companies to censor content deemed politically sensitive.
This is an example of data localization — where the data of a country's citizens needs to be stored and processed there. This happens in China too. "Any effort to do that will be perceived by China and other countries like Russia as an attempt to exclude counties from a sort of club of democracies that are trying to sort of set the new rule around data," Triolo said.
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