Two ageing subsea telecoms cables serving Taiwan's Matsu archipelago have stopped functioning, with the outages blamed on "natural deterioration", Taipei communication officials said on Wednesday.

The cable that was cut helps provide internet ... Over the years, there have been reports of China using various methods to cause problems for Taiwan, often without direct conflict.

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 ...

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

“The CGA has recorded all of Taiwan’s undersea cables ... rule out the severing of the Trans-Pacific Express cable as being part of China’s “gray zone” tactics. “China has caused problems around the ...

Taiwan has accused a Chinese-owned ship of severing a critical data cable off its northern coast on Friday. Officials in Taipei discovered that four cores of an international submarine cable, which ...

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