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Digitimes September 1, 2026 By DIGITIMES negative

Taiwan eyes satellite communications to cut sea cable reliance

AI / LLMRegulation
More than 90% of Taiwan's external communications rely on subsea cables, raising concerns over resilience and pushing policymakers and experts to call for satellite communications to be brought onshore as a backup. At a forum on July 31, the Ministry of Digital Affairs said the island's 4G and 5G networks together cover 99% of the population, but its international connectivity remains vulnerable to cable cuts.
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