Web of trust is not consensus. Fragmenting and an inability to formulate a standard answer when communicating are serious issues with using it, but a takeover

Web of trust is not consensus. Fragmenting and an inability to formulate a standard answer when communicating are serious issues with using it, but a takeover is not. If Chinese users would rather trust some Chinese government entity to resolve URLs, then that's what they'd get. At the same time as other users might get something else.