Copper residue on the cutting anchor would indicate if the cut was successful, the patent application said. Copper is the preferred conductor material used in subsea cables. Reached by telephone for ...

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Taiwan's digital infrastructure faced challenges again as two submarine cables connecting Taiwan and the Matsu Islands were completely severed on January 22, marking the latest in a series of ...

Experts believe China’s interest in targeting Taiwan’s undersea cables could serve multiple strategic purposes, including ...

Subsea cables are especially vulnerable to sabotage or even exploitation, as they are extremely long, difficult to monitor, ...

Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs said on Wednesday that undersea cables to the Matsu Islands, which lie close to the coast of China, were disconnected due to "natural deterioration" and back-up ...

„With Chinese ships suspected to have cut key undersea communications cables around ... the vulnerability of Taiwan’s crucial infrastructure to potential damage from China, especially given ...

America’s adversaries are finding new ways to break the internet. This weekend, Sweden detained a ship for allegedly ...

This is not the first time that damage to submarine cables have prompted alarm in Taiwan, given the possibility that China would seek to cut submarine cables in order to prevent Taiwan from ...

Taiwan, which China views as its own territory ... In 2023, two undersea cables connecting Matsu islands were cut, disconnecting the internet. Taiwan authorities said two Chinese vessels caused ...