Yes, but restrictive governments will have no problem with blocking access to the ipfs.io domain via DNS and by blocking its IP addresses, whereas using the sam

Yes, but restrictive governments will have no problem with blocking access to the ipfs.io domain via DNS and by blocking its IP addresses, whereas using the same method for blocking all access to AWS or google cloud is too costly as it will result in collateral damage at home. (Well China can block access to AWS located outside of China because there are AWS Regions in China)