New US-backed Southeast Asia data cable to pick NEC or Alcatel as supplier, developer says

A US-backed Southeast Asia data cable project is excluding Chinese suppliers amid growing technology and security rivalry. (Astro Awani (EN), 13:20)

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  Astro Awani (EN)·News·EN·22 Oct, 13:20 MYT

  New US-backed Southeast Asia data cable to pick NEC or Alcatel as supplier, developer says

  A US-backed Southeast Asia data cable project is excluding Chinese suppliers amid growing technology and security rivalry.

  Read at Astro Awani (EN) ↗

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  Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·22 Oct, 15:12 MYT

  New US-backed Southeast Asia data cable to select NEC or Alcatel as supplier

  Read at Free Malaysia Today ↗
• bangkokpost.com·News·EN·22 Oct, 15:45 MYT

  Bangkok Post - US-backed Southeast Asia data cable taking shape

  Read at bangkokpost.com ↗
• indiatimes.com·News·EN·22 Oct, 16:00 MYT

  NEC: US-Backed Undersea Data Cable Project in Southeast Asia to Choose Supplier This Month, ETTelecom

  Read at indiatimes.com ↗

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