Google says it is building the first ever subsea cable connecting South America to Asia-Pacific, in partnership with Chilean state-run infrastructure fund Desarrollo Pais and the Office of Posts and Telecommunications of French Polynesia (OPT).
The 9,200 miles (14,800 km) of cable will stretch from Chile to Australia through the South Pacific.
https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/12/first_asiapacific_to_south_america/