A Chinese national has been sentenced to three years in prison for damaging an undersea cable connecting Taiwan's main island ...

Between 2019 and 2023, there were 36 cases of undersea cables being damaged by external forces, according to Taiwan authorities. Taiwan has been increasingly wary of potential sabotage, especially ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -A Taiwanese court sentenced the Chinese captain of a ship to three years in jail on Thursday after finding him guilty of intentionally damaging undersea cables off the island in ...

As powerful monsoon winds buffeted the Taiwan Strait, British captain Richard Boghurst braced himself for a demanding shift ...

Undersea cables - insulated wires laid on the seabed - carry nearly all of the world's internet traffic. An estimated 150 to 200 faults occur across the world's undersea cable systems every year, ...

Taiwan jails Chinese ship captain for damaging undersea cables Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom suffered losses of more than T$17 million ($576,564) in repair costs, the court said.

Between 2019 and 2023, there were 36 cases of undersea cables being damaged by external forces, according to Taiwan authorities. Taiwan has been increasingly wary of potential sabotage, especially ...

A Taiwan court has sentenced the Chinese captain of a ship to three years in jail after finding him guilty of intentionally damaging undersea cables off the island.

Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, has reported five cases of sea cable malfunctions this year, compared with three each in 2024 and 2023, according to its digital ministry. (Reuters) ...