Cables essential to internet traffic are damaged hundreds of times a year. It may not always be accidental, Justin Sherman ...

Taiwan relies almost entirely on undersea cables for global connectivity. Any major disruption could not only leave citizens ...

China and Russia look like the prime suspects for severed cables in the Baltic and Taiwan Strait, Beijing and the war in Ukraine, the tech race takes off, and much more.

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

A team of engineers from Lishui University in China’s coastal Zhejiang province applied for a patent for a “dragging type submarine cable cutting device” in 2020. The patent application ...

The cutting of a submarine cable outside of the Keelung Harbor earlier this month has led to renewed concerns about Chinese attempts to disrupt telecommunications in Taiwan. The disruption ...

Aerospace Industrial Development Corp (AIDC) on Friday received an Estonian delegation at its drone production line, with ...

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 ...

TAIPEI -- Taiwan's remaining undersea cable link to the Matsu Islands near China was completely disconnected early Wednesday, the government said, adding to a string of such issues and raising ...

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 ...

The core of the undersea cables used for Internet signals is optical fiber, using light to transmit Internet signals. Taiwan’s communications are currently handled by 10 domestic undersea cables and ...