📍 ‘Tiktok wouldn’t open at all’: Taiwan simulates an internet blackout, with an eye on China threat

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‘Tiktok wouldn’t open at all’: Taiwan simulates an internet blackout, with an eye on China threat
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📍 China (approximate area)  · 
⚔️ China  · 
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🆕 New conflict detected

Taiwan practiced cutting off internet for the first time on Thursday, amid concerns about the safety of the undersea cables that form its ‘digital lifeline’In Taipei, the streets swiftly empty as air raid sirens ring out and alerts ping on mobile phones. Police officers usher any stragglers into shelters, leaving the capital suddenly deserted.In cities across Taiwan, these kinds of drills are a fa…


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📰 Source: Guardian Asia
📅 Published: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 03:17:54 GMT
🌍 Location: China
⚔️ Conflict: China

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