Pacific leaders sign on to Australian Internet cabling scheme, shutting out China

July 12, 2018 4:00 PM

SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Pacific nations Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands have signed on to a joint undersea Internet cable project, funded mostly by Australia, that forestalls plans by Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies to lay the links itself.

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