Exactly, which is why OP's clarification is welcomed. I too made the same assumption as you did, or rather thought it was some political statement based on our

Exactly, which is why OP's clarification is welcomed. I too made the same assumption as you did, or rather thought it was some political statement based on our current geopolitical climate. But no, it's the Chinese looking to force a US company to use their pre-approved encryption for reasons that should be obvious. Bravo.