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Chinese research vessel observed over Taiwan-US undersea cable

A Chinese research vessel was observed loitering over the Pacific Light Cable Network (PLCN) fiber-optic system, which connects Taiwan and the U.S. Taiwan's Coast Guard issued a warning to the vessel to change course. Maritime analysts suggest this behavior indicates intelligence gathering, and Chinese-flagged vessels have been previously linked to incidents involving undersea cables. AI

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Chinese research vessel observed over Taiwan-US undersea cable

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Mark Tyson ·

    Chinese ship spotted lurking over Taiwan-US undersea cables — 'research vessel' seen loitering above the 8,000-mile Pacific Light Cable Network fiber-optic system

    A new video shows Taiwan’s Coast Guard warning a 200-ft long Chinese-flagged research vessel, spotted loitering over a fiber internet cable, to change course.