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Taiwan Gingerly Tests How It Would Cope if China Choked Its Internet
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NYT World
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Chris Buckley, Amy Chang Chien and Lam Yik Fei
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10 Aug 2026 · 10:35 UTC
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War & Militarization
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1 min read
Summary
Documents state preparation for potential mass internet disruption as warfare tactic, reflecting real vulnerabilities in digital infrastructure control and the militarization of civilian information systems.
The 30-minute simulated disruption was part of the island’s effort to test and build people’s resilience in the face of a potential Chinese attack.
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