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Facebook halts project for undersea data cable to Hong Kong Posted on 03/11/2021 SAN FANCISCO (AFP) – Facebook has decided to halt its efforts to build a trans-Pacific undersea cable that would have connected California and Hong Kong, due to tensions between the United States and China. “Due to ongoing concerns from the US government about direct communication links between the United States and Hong Kong, we have decided to withdraw our FCC application,” a Facebook spokesman told AFP on Wednesday (March 11), referring to the Federal Communications Commission. “We look forward to working with all the parties to reconfigure...
