China’s plans to build an information “expressway” connecting China, Europe and Africa have taken a step forward with the arrival of an undersea cable in the Kenyan port of Mombasa. The Pakistan & East Africa Connecting Europe (Peace) cable is part of Beijing’s Digital Silk Road initiative and will also connect Pakistan, Cyprus, Egypt, France, and Malta. Oliver Zheng, the chief executive of the company managing the project, said the 15,000km (9,300-mile) project would be completed within “the…
Source: China’s Peace cable linking Europe and Africa arrives in Kenya
