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US Senators Push to Protect Taiwan's Undersea Cables From China's Tactics

TAIWAN, JUL 10 – The bipartisan bill mandates enhanced monitoring and sanctions to counter at least 11 deliberate cable disruptions since 2023, protecting Taiwan's critical communication infrastructure.

  • US Senators John Curtis and Jacky Rosen introduced the Taiwan Undersea Cable Resilience Initiative Act to protect Taiwan's undersea cables from sabotage, as 99% of Taiwan's internet relies on them.
  • The initiative involves real-time monitoring systems, rapid response protocols, and international cooperation to prevent sabotage, backed by various U.S. departments.
  • Since February 2023, at least 11 disruptions to undersea cables near Taiwan have been reported, likely linked to intentional interference.
  • Curtis and Rosen emphasized the need to counteract China's tactics to isolate Taiwan and stated that the bill sends a message of U.S. support for Taiwan's sovereignty and the importance of protecting its communications.
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Ketagalan Media broke the news in on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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