2026-10-10 · South China Morning Post
🔮 New Taipei-Hong Kong subsea route opened to cut risk and meet AI demand
New path launched through underwater network to tackle recurring disruptions and surging data workloads, RETN says
One of the world’s biggest network service providers has opened a new subsea route between Taipei and Hong Kong to strengthen the system against repeated underwater cable disruptions around the island.
Britain-headquartered RETN said the new route would take its total to six serving Taiwan: four connecting Taipei and Hong Kong, and two linking Taipei and Tokyo. assertive