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Facebook undersea cable to boost South East Asia internet Published About sharing image copyright Science Photo Library Facebook and Google are planning two new undersea internet cables to connect South East Asia to North America. The project with regional telecoms companies aims to supply faster internet to Singapore and Indonesia. This comes after Facebook withdrew three projects to connect the US to Hong Kong with similar cables, following government concerns over spying. The cables require regulatory approval from the national governments involved. “Named Echo and Bifrost, those will be the first two cables to go through a new diverse route...