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Chinese freighter allegedly damages US-Taiwan undersea Internet cable

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76% Informative

The Trans-Pacific Express Cable System was damaged by a Cameroon -flagged freighter named Shunxing39 .

The ship is registered in Cameroon , but Taiwanese officials say it's owned by a Hong Kong -registered company.

This is the latest incident in several months where a ship with questionable registration or ownership is suspected of deliberately cutting an undersea communications cable.

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English

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