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China plans $500 million subsea Internet Europe-Middle East-Asia cable to rival US-backed project

  • Cable would link Hong Kong to China’s Hainan, before snaking to Singapore, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, France
  • Plan is a sign that an intensifying tech war between Beijing and Washington risks tearing the fabric of the Internet
By Reuters ·

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