{"id":1005821,"date":"2026-04-30T08:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1005821"},"modified":"2026-04-30T08:55:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:25:44","slug":"taiwan-activates-backup-communications-for-outlying-island-after-undersea-cable-breaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/30\/taiwan-activates-backup-communications-for-outlying-island-after-undersea-cable-breaks\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan activates backup communications for outlying island after undersea cable breaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAIPEI: Taiwan has activated backup communications for its northernmost territory, the remote and strategically located island of Dongyin, after poor weather conditions apparently shifted the wreckage of a ship onto an undersea cable causing it to break. <\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability of undersea communication cables linking Taiwan with its outlying islands \u200chas been \u2060a \u2060persistent cause of concern for Taipei, whose government has on several occasions blamed Chinese ships for intentionally causing damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAIPEI: Taiwan has activated backup communications for its northernmost territory, the remote and strategically located island of Dongyin, after poor weather conditions apparently shifted the wreckage of a ship onto an undersea cable causing it to break. The vulnerability of undersea communication cables linking Taiwan with its outlying islands \u200chas been \u2060a \u2060persistent cause of concern for Taipei, whose government has on several occasions blamed Chinese ships for intentionally causing damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1005822,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005821\/revisions\/1005822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}