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Claude Code's complicated China problem involves bans on both sides of the Pacific
Anthropic blocks Chinese companies from Claude Code access, but ByteDance and Ant Financial bypass restrictions via VPNs and overseas entities.
Anthropic is trying to block Chinese companies like ByteDance and Ant Financial from accessing Claude Code, but they're getting around the restrictions through VPNs and overseas subsidiaries. Alibaba, meanwhile, has banned its own employees from using the tool after hidden code was found that could identify Chinese users.
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