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Military Planners Fear China Threat to Undersea Cables
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Military Planners Fear China Threat to Undersea Cables

Were Baltic incidents a rehearsal for action against Taiwan’s undersea communications?

Dec 05, 2024
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By: Andy Wong Ming Jun

Suspected Chinese embroilment in a mid-November Baltic undersea cable-cutting incident has set off increasingly urgent discussions behind the closed doors of multiple defense ministries in the Asia-Pacific region. The threat that China could deliberately damage or destroy undersea fiber-optic cables in the South China Sea or Wester…

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