{"id":949174,"date":"2025-07-24T07:22:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T01:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=949174"},"modified":"2025-07-24T07:28:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T01:58:13","slug":"china-may-block-taiwans-undersea-cable-repairs-in-conflict-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/24\/china-may-block-taiwans-undersea-cable-repairs-in-conflict-report\/","title":{"rendered":"China may block Taiwan&#8217;s undersea cable repairs in conflict: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan&#8217;s internet connectivity could be severely hit if China decides to block or delay undersea cable repair missions in the event of a Taiwan Strait conflict, Taipei News reported, citing a detailed assessment by US-based intelligence firm Recorded Future. <\/p>\n<p>The report, published by Recorded Future&#8217;s research arm Insikt Group, has warned that more than 90 per cent of Taiwan&#8217;s internet traffic flows through submarine cables. In the event of a military escalation or crisis, Chinese authorities, especially the China Coast Guard, could prevent repair vessels from accessing damaged links, the report said, citing recent incidents in the South China Sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan&#8217;s internet connectivity could be severely hit if China decides to block or delay undersea cable repair missions in the event of a Taiwan Strait conflict, Taipei News reported, citing a detailed assessment by US-based intelligence firm Recorded Future. The report, published by Recorded Future&#8217;s research arm Insikt Group, has warned that more than 90 per cent of Taiwan&#8217;s internet traffic flows through submarine cables. In the event of a military escalation or crisis, Chinese authorities, especially the China Coast Guard, could prevent repair vessels from accessing damaged links, the report said, citing recent incidents in the South China Sea.<\/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-949174","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\/949174","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=949174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=949174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=949174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=949174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}