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Eastern Segment of the 2Africa Submarine Cable

China Mobile International supports high-capacity, low-latency international submarine cable connectivity in East Africa.

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Case Overview

The case improves international bandwidth, network resilience, and regional digital connectivity through submarine cable infrastructure.

Case Details

Eastern Segment of the 2Africa Submarine Cable is a China-Africa cooperation case in Digital Infrastructure. China Mobile International supports high-capacity, low-latency international submarine cable connectivity in East Africa.

The project responds to practical needs in East Africa by combining Chinese digital technology, service capabilities, and implementation experience with local development priorities.

Its implementation supports digital capacity building, improves service delivery, and provides a replicable reference for long-term cooperation in digital infrastructure.

Case Value

Capacity Improvement

Strengthens local capability in digital infrastructure through technology deployment, service support, and operational experience.

Practical Implementation

Connects project design with local application scenarios, helping partners improve service quality and implementation efficiency.

Sustainable Cooperation

Supports a cooperation model that combines infrastructure, platforms, skills, and long-term operational support.

Demonstration Value

Provides a reference for similar China-Africa cooperation projects in digital infrastructure and related sectors.