Google and Facebook remove Hong Kong as a destination for the proposed Pacific Light Cable Network undersea cable project, refile keeping Taiwan and Philippines
- Underseas internet project refiled for Taiwan and Philippines — Companies re-apply without Pacific Light Data Communication Tweets: @trevorcroker and @krislc Tweets: Trevor Croker / @trevorcroker : Team Telecom strikes again. Interestingly, US regulatory action against submarine landings has focused on projects involving cloud providers - even though the majority of cable financing comes from telco consortiums https://twitter.com/... Kris Cheng / @krislc : Google and Facebook Inc. dropped plans for an undersea cable between the U.S. and Hong Kong after the Trump administration said Beijing might use the link to collect information on Americans. https://www.bloomberg.com/...