Other MoA event in Taiwan, Province of China on Mon 6th January 2025

6th January 2025

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Taiwan claims a Chinese vessel damaged an undersea internet cable near its northern coast.

The ship, Shunxing39, registered under the Cameroonian flag, allegedly disrupted the Trans-Pacific Express system.

Authorities suspect the incident may be part of China’s strategy to sever Taiwan’s external communications.

Taipei has requested South Korea to detain the vessel for investigation.

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