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China develops deep-sea cable-cutting device with global implications | China claims the underwater tool is only for mining deep ocean resources
China has created a deep-sea cable-cutting device capable of severing the world's most fortified underwater communication and power lines at depths of up to 4,000 meters. This...
This technology, developed by the China Ship Scientific Research Centre and its State Key Laboratory of Deep-sea Manned Vehicles, targets armored steel, rubber, and polymer cables, which underpin 95 percent of global data transmission. This technology, developed by the China Ship Scientific Research Centre and its State Key Laboratory of Deep-sea Manned Vehicles, targets armored steel, rubber, and polymer cables, which underpin 95 percent of global data transmission. Recent incidents involving seabed communication lines, such as the suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, have heightened global awareness of these networks' vulnerability.
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