Did China Try to Cut Off Taiwan’s Front-Line Residents Again?
2 days ago · There are strange things going on at the bottom of the sea. Once again, the two fiberoptic cables connecting Taiwan’s Matsu Islands, which lie just 10 nautical miles off China’s coast, to the ...
Taiwan Suspects a Chinese-Linked Ship of Damaging an Internet Cable …
Jan 7, 2025 · Taiwan is investigating whether a ship linked to China is responsible for damaging one of the undersea cables that connects Taiwan to the internet, the latest reminder of how vulnerable Taiwan’s...
A cut undersea internet cable is making Taiwan worried about …
Jan 9, 2025 · Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office said on Wednesday that submarine cable damage is a “common maritime incident,” and balked at Taipei’s “conjecturing” and “deliberate framing of gray ...
Another Severed Submarine Cable Raises Alarm in Taiwan
Jan 16, 2025 · A vessel of the Taiwan Coast Guard conducts a fishery patrol in June 2019. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ Xiaoyang 2018 The cutting of a submarine cable outside of the Keelung Harbor earlier this ...
Exclusive—Chinese patents reveal aim to cut undersea cables
Jan 10, 2025 · In self-ruled Taiwan, which China claims, the Coast Guard said that a telecoms cable was severed off its northern coast on January 3, with the Xing Shun 39 suspected. Analysts said it was a ...
Taiwan, China trade barbs over undersea cable damage
Jan 9, 2025 · Taiwan and China traded barbs over what the government in Taipei suspects was a Chinese-linked ship's damage to an undersea communications cable off the island's coast, an incident that...
Undersea cable near Taiwan damaged in suspected sabotage by China
Jan 6, 2025 · Taiwan is investigating damage to an undersea cable near Yehliu, suspected to have been caused by a Cameroonian-registered cargo ship with links to mainland China, amid growing concerns over maritime sabotage worldwide.
Taiwan suspects Chinese ships cut islands’ internet cables
Apr 18, 2023 · Some experts suspect China may have cut the cables deliberately as part of its harassment of the self-ruled island it considers part of its territory, to be reunited by force if necessary. China regularly sends warplanes and navy ships toward Taiwan as part of tactics to intimidate the island’s democratic government.
Exclusive-China-Linked Shipowner Denies Taiwan Accusation of …
Jan 8, 2025 · Taiwan's coast guard said it sent a ship to investigate a report on Friday from telecoms provider Chunghwa Telecom that an undersea communications cable had been damaged off the island's north coast.
Taiwan suspects China of latest attack on undersea cables
Jan 5, 2025 · Taiwan suspects that China was behind the cutting of an international undersea telecom cable early Friday morning. According to Taiwanese media reports , the Shunxin-39, a Cameroon-flagged cargo ship, was intercepted by the country's coast guard about 13 kilometers off the north coast of Taiwan late Friday afternoon and ordered to return closer ...
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