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  "description": "The outage shows Taiwan can keep remote territories connected as officials prepare for emergencies. \n",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T20:30:38.000Z",
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  "textContent": "WASHINGTON, June 9, 2026 – For Taiwan, a broken cable is not just a service outage. It’s a preparedness test for war.\n\nAfter an undersea cable serving Dongyin, a remote and militarily significant island in the East China Sea, broke in late April, Taiwan activated microwave backup communication. The incident offers a test of emergency connectivity as Taiwan works to harden communications for remote areas amid a possible conflict with China.\n\nSee Breakfast Club Membership Options!\n\n\n                            See Breakfast Club Membership Options\n                        \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
  "title": "Taiwan Tests Backup Communications After Cable Break Near China",
  "updatedAt": "2026-06-10T09:47:03.302Z"
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