Information Google''s TPU Subsea Cable Revealed Amid U.S.-China Tensions
Google''s wholly-owned subsidiary, GU Holdings Inc., has applied for a license to construct, land, and operate the TPU subsea cable system. This 8,370-mile (13,470-kilometer)
Information China''s Undersea Cable Sabotage and Taiwan''s Digital Vulnerabilities
The main point: Taiwan is facing an intentional and sustained campaign of undersea cable sabotage by China—part of Beijing''s broader campaign to undermine Taiwan''s sovereignty through
Information Insights from the Taiwan cable cut
Last month, a Chinese-owned vessel was accused of cutting an undersea fiber-optic cable near Keelung Harbor, highlighting the vulnerability of critical communications infrastructure.
Information Taiwan investigating suspected gray zone action by China
Taiwan''s coast guard (CGA) detained the Chinese crew of a Togolese-registered vessel suspected of severing an undersea fiber optic cable connecting the islands of Taiwan and Penghu on...
Information A cut undersea internet cable is making Taiwan worried about
When a Taiwanese telecoms company detected that an international undersea cable was damaged earlier this month, it worked to divert internet traffic from the broken line to keep customers
Information The Most Critical Resilience Questions of Them All: Taiwan''s
Taiwan is linked to the global network through 15 undersea cables that collectively provide over 100 Tbps of internet bandwidth, enabling one of the highest internet penetration rates
Information China''s new underwater tool cuts deep, exposing vulnerability of vital
In January 2025, Taiwan''s coast guard blamed a Cameroon- and Tanzania-flagged vessel crewed by seven Chinese nationals and operated by a Hong Kong-based company when an
Information Taiwan Suspects a Chinese-Linked Ship of Damaging an Internet Cable
Taiwanese authorities are investigating a Chinese-owned cargo ship suspected of damaging an undersea internet cable northeast of the island, Taiwan''s coast guard said on Monday.
Information Chinese vessel suspected of damaging undersea cable near Taiwan
In February 2023, Taiwanese authorities found evidence that two Chinese ships cut two internet cables near Taiwan''s outlying island of Matsu, causing a month-long internet outage on the
Information Taiwan Suspects a Chinese-Linked Ship of Damaging
Taiwanese authorities are investigating a Chinese-owned cargo ship suspected of damaging an undersea internet cable northeast of the island,
Information China''s new underwater tool cuts deep, exposing
In January 2025, Taiwan''s coast guard blamed a Cameroon- and Tanzania-flagged vessel crewed by seven Chinese nationals and operated by a