China-built data center stirs debate on Pakistan's digital sovereignty
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-17 14:25 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, China, World News, Asia Pacific, Technology
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The launch of Pakistan's first purpose-built data center to store state-level critical data has raised concerns among experts due to the fact that it was built with technology and equipment supplied by China's ZTE. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and AP)
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