‘Tiktok wouldn’t open at all’: Taiwan simulates an internet blackout, with an eye on China threat
The Guardian4h ago1 newsroom
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Taiwan practiced cutting off internet for the first time on Thursday, amid concerns about the safety of the undersea cables that form its ‘digital lifeline’ In Taipei, the streets swiftly empty as air raid sirens ring out and alerts ping on mobile phones. Police officers usher any stragglers into sh