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news Scmp World 2026-05-30

17 Nations Launch Pact to Protect Undersea Cables Without US, China

Seventeen countries have agreed to a pact for defending critical marine infrastructure like undersea cables. Analysts suggest the absence of major powers like the US and China could limit the pact's effectiveness.

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