A missing link in our knowledge of Chinese cyberscenization is how much it depends on foreign technology and foreign workers (who work at sea) for their capabilities. We know that the Chinese government has to rely on Microsoft for years to keep most of its official desktops on the front line safe. The U.S. company has been awarded a contract to supply Windows 10 to the Chinese government as part of a joint venture with China Electronics Technology Corporation (CETC). .