btw Taiwan neni blbej a pred rokem podepsal smlouvu s Eutelsat, pac Starlink odmitl mit jen 49% v joint venture se statni firmou.
Takze Elon chtel mit kontrolu i nad vojenskou komunikaci Taiwanu, zajimave...
Chunghwa Telecom selects Eutelsat OneWeb for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite serviceshttps://oneweb.net/resources/chunghwa-telecom-selects-eutelsat-oneweb-low-earth-orbit-leo-satellite-servicesWhy Taiwan is looking beyond Elon Musk’s Starlink – to Britainhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/08/05/china-taiwan-satellite-defence-elon-musk-starlink-oneweb/ Taipei’s rules state that any telecoms joint venture in the country should have 51pc local ownership. Li Huairen, a spokesman for Taiwan’s digital ministry, confirmed foreign ownership was limited to 49pc.
“In national security we want total autonomy,” says Jason Hsu, a former Taiwan MP and a technology entrepreneur, “terms and conditions that our government can control”.
There is a risk that “Taiwan could be compromised” if it relies on Musk alone, says Hsu, “or used as a chip on the table”.
Musk traditionally has refused to hand over any control of his ventures