Something to Watch ref: CHINA
(Previously posted)
(article Nov 06, 2018)
Strange snafu misroutes domestic US Internet traffic through China Telecom.
Telecom with ties to China's government misdirected traffic for two and a half years.
(From my dig today)
(article Mar 05, 2015)
China's Alibaba opens Silicon Valley data center.
(article May 14, 2017)
Alibaba signs comprehensive partnership with China Telecom.
1: USA internet traffic gets routed thru China Telecom for 2 1/2 yrs.
2: ALIBABA has had an AI & Cloud Data Center in Silicon Valley since (2015).
3: ALIBABA is a Chinese company now w/ Increased Connection to PRC's China Telecom.
Is that like letting the fox in the hen-house?
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/11/strange-snafu-misroutes-domestic-us-internet-traffic-through-china-telecom/
https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/news/chinas-alibaba-opens-silicon-valley-data-center/
http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2017-05/14/content_29339871.htm