Kaohsiung Port Live Stream Briefly Shuts Down Amidst Rumors of Submarine Hai Kun Deep-Sea Test

The recent temporary closure of the Kaohsiung Port's second harbor live stream has once again drawn the attention of military enthusiasts and the public. This isn't the first time the stream has been interrupted; it previously went dark around the Hai Kun submarine's initial departure for testing on March 12th. Taiwan Shipyard, under pressure from the Navy, had requested the Cultural Affairs Bureau to shut down the cameras citing military secrecy, a move that has frustrated netizens but inadvertently turned the live stream into a key indicator for tracking the Hai Kun's activities.

Now, with the Hai Kun reportedly set for deep-sea潜航 tests on May 5th, the brief shutdown of the port's live feed has reignited speculation. While the stream is back online, the anticipation among military fans is palpable, with many planning to gather and observe. This situation highlights the public's keen interest in the indigenous defense program and the lengths to which secrecy is maintained, even to the point of affecting public access to information.

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The Hai Kun submarine will conduct deep-sea潜航 tests.

President Lai Ching-te's visit to inspect the Hai Kun's interior in March, including crew quarters and facilities, underscored the significance of this indigenous submarine project. The public's engagement, as evidenced by their close monitoring of the port's live stream, demonstrates a strong national interest in bolstering defense capabilities. The Hai Kun represents a crucial step in Taiwan's self-reliance in defense manufacturing, and its testing phases are closely watched events.

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The closure of the Kaohsiung Port's second harbor live stream was a sign.