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> likelihood of Moonshot being able to collect a judgement for violating these terms in an American court is basically zero

Chinese companies sue American entities in American courts all the time.

For example, Alibaba won a judgement against the American government last week.[1]

1. https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/alibaba-wi...

It baffles me that Western countries don’t seem to apply the principle of reciprocity in matters like this.

If Western companies can’t realistically win a lawsuit against the Chinese government in China, why should Chinese companies be able to do the reverse?