CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley

The 'splinternet': Is the internet fracturing?

10.20.2020 - By CNBC InternationalPlay

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Beijing has blocked a lot of foreign content within Chinese cyberspace for years. But tensions between the U.S. and China now threaten to split the internet into separate technological systems — one Chinese, and one Western. The ramifications could shape the future of politics around the world.

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