AS38027 — MOST-AS-AP Information Center, Ministry of Sci and Tech

AS38027 announces 5 IPv4 prefixes covering 35,840 addresses and 0 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

MOST-AS-AP is held by Information Center, Ministry of Science and Technology.

What it's used for

• The space carries internal government infrastructure, evidenced by the consistent netname ISTIC across all announced prefixes.
• 35,840 IPv4 addresses are announced across 13 prefixes, with only 2 observed neighbours, indicating a small, self-contained internal network rather than a transit or access provider.
• Traffic from this AS consists of internal administrative and research systems for the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology.

Notable

• All registrants align with the announcer, identified as IRT-ISTIC-CN with netname ISTIC.
• The address inventory is finely subdivided into 13 prefixes within the 168.160.0.0/18 block, reflecting site-by-site segmentation typical of a large government agency.

This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy.

Announced prefixes

• 168.160.0.0/17
• 168.160.152.0/24
• 168.160.158.0/23
• 168.160.160.0/21
• 168.160.168.0/24

Upstream networks

• AS4808 China Unicom Beijing Province Network
• AS56048 China Mobile Communicaitons Corporation

Adjacent networks

• AS4808 China Unicom Beijing Province Network
• AS56048 China Mobile Communicaitons Corporation