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China's undersea cable drive defies U.S. sanctions


'Diplomatic race' with Washington as Beijing pursues self-sufficient global network

TAIPEI/SINGAPORE/WUHAN - For Chinese undersea cable maker Wuhan FiberHome International Technologies, being banned by the U.S. government is nothing to worry about. "We don't care about the U.S. blacklisting," a FiberHome executive named Wu told Nikkei Asia, referring to Washington's decision to put the company on a trade "entity list" in 2020 as part of a broad crackdown on China's tech sector. ArrowArtboardCreated with Sketch.ArtboardCreated with Sketch.Title ChevronTitle ChevronIcon FacebookIcon LinkedinIcon Mail ContactPath LayerIcon MailPositive ArrowIcon Print

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