I saw some nodes inside China(behind the Great Firewall) weeks ago, but not it appears all gone.
Even in Africa, there are some nodes near South Africa, which makes the continent at least not fully excluded. Similarly, in Russia, there are a few nodes that can still be seen near Moscow.
LN needs real global coverage and censorship resistance, hopefully, the situation won't deteriorate but improve.
Tor and VPNs.
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No. LN doesn't need that while it is permissionless. But it might demonstrate operators preferences in selecting cloud providers.
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