China’s undersea cable threat raises $10T fears as Trump-Xi talks loom

[shockedcanadian]

Perhaps some ramping up of fears, or, potentially some foreshadowing of potential threats based on reliable intelligence sources.

Either way with the Chinese helping Iran and Russia harm Americas allies and keeping the U.S busy is not an accident.

The sooner American corporations realize that patriotism is more important than army the nation that want you to become extinct, the better the world will be.

China’s undersea cable threat raises $10T fears as Trump-Xi talks loom

Former intelligence official warns China and Russia can inflict devastating economic chaos by targeting undersea cables carrying 99% of global data.

www.foxnews.com

The U.S. economy is under threat from adversaries like China targeting undersea cables with the ability to "inflict devastating economic chaos almost at will," a former U.S. intelligence official warned Sunday.

These cables carry 99% of global data and support up to $10 trillion in daily financial transactions, according to reports.

Andrew Badger, chief strategy officer at Coalition Systems, a defense tech startup, spoke as President Donald Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing for talks expected to focus on trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan.


Taiwan, a flashpoint in U.S.-China tensions, has reported about 30 subsea cable incidents in recent years, including one in which Chinese vessels allegedly severed cables and cut communications for months.

 

[Missouri_Mike]

Perhaps some ramping up of fears, or, potentially some foreshadowing of potential threats based on reliable intelligence sources.

Either way with the Chinese helping Iran and Russia harm Americas allies and keeping the U.S busy is not an accident.

The sooner American corporations realize that patriotism is more important than army the nation that want you to become extinct, the better the world will be.

China’s undersea cable threat raises $10T fears as Trump-Xi talks loom

Former intelligence official warns China and Russia can inflict devastating economic chaos by targeting undersea cables carrying 99% of global data.

www.foxnews.com

The U.S. economy is under threat from adversaries like China targeting undersea cables with the ability to "inflict devastating economic chaos almost at will," a former U.S. intelligence official warned Sunday.

These cables carry 99% of global data and support up to $10 trillion in daily financial transactions, according to reports.

Andrew Badger, chief strategy officer at Coalition Systems, a defense tech startup, spoke as President Donald Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing for talks expected to focus on trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan.


Taiwan, a flashpoint in U.S.-China tensions, has reported about 30 subsea cable incidents in recent years, including one in which Chinese vessels allegedly severed cables and cut communications for months.

How is China going to do that and think Trump just won’t stop their ships from coming to port? We can kill off China just by not letting them dock. We need our own factories for sure but if this is their plan we can surely counter it easily.