US Rejection of the Submarine Cable Chile Wants to Build with China

On the morning of 20 Şubat 2026, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Şili's Minister of Transport and Telecommunications at the time, was shaken by an email from the…

This email notified Şili of the US's definitive objection to a submarine fiber optic cable project that would extend to Çin. It demanded that the project be canceled or restructured with a partner trusted by…