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Google subsidiary agrees to pursue internet diversification in Asia to block China access to U.S. market

The international internet continues to fall aside into regional internets. The day long past by way of, the FCC authorized a Google subsidiary, GU Holdings, to open a submarine fiber optic link between the U.S. and Taiwan, while continuing to dam the company’s expansion of the cable to Hong Kong. The cable, operated b…
The global internet continues to disintegrate into regional internets. Yesterday, the FCC authorized a Google subsidiary, GU Holdings, to open a submarine fiber optic link between the U.S. and Taiwan, while continuing to block the company’s expansion of the cable to Hong Kong. The cable, operated b…

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Author: Danny Crichton

Danny Crichton is an investor at CRV and a former contributing writer at TechCrunch.

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