US vs. Chinese cruisers: China is building its top surface warship at breakneck speed, and it's a match for its US rival
China's new Type 055 destroyer rivals the capabilities of the US's aging Ticonderoga class and may exceed it in threatening ...
China’s faith in Djibouti is paying off, but could Red Sea crisis muddy the waters?
Djibouti's key location has buoyed Chinese firms in ports and transport, but some fear the Red Sea crisis may not be all ...
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Cambodia Opens China-Linked Naval Base to Japan Visitors
Cambodia's former Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Friday that Japan would be granted visitation rights to the country's Ream ...
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China’s naval base handover in Cambodia: a sign of waning US influence?
China’s handover of a naval base in Cambodia to Phnom Penh early next year following a revamp is symbolic of the “slow erosion” of US geopolitical dominance in Southeast Asia, according to ...
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What’s in Store in 2025 for US From China’s Military?
Recent trends in China's military operations make clear Chinese leader Xi Jinping has no interest in easing tensions in the ...
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US warship docks in Cambodia amid China naval base concerns
Since 2022, China has been funding the renovation of the Ream naval base, some 30 kilometers (20 miles) from Sihanoukville, which was originally built partly using US funds. Washington has said ...
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China's Naval Deployments In Line With Other Large Drills, Says US
China claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory. China's naval deployments in the East China Sea and South China Sea are elevated but consistent with other large exercises in the ...
Lowy Institute28d
Conversations: Ream Naval Base – China’s foothold in Cambodia?
They discuss how the Ream Naval Base plays into Cambodias strategic positioning and the broader context of US-China geopolitical competition. Read and download the Lowy Institute Analysis “Partnership ...
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US Navy Returns to Cambodia After 8 Years Amid China Base Tensions
The U.S. has also expressed concerns over China's expanding influence in Cambodia, particularly regarding the upgrade of military facilities in the region. A part of Cambodian Ream Naval Base in ...
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Pakistan challenging Xi Jinping? Major setback for China’s Naval base plans as Islamabad says Gwadar Port is not…, what will China do?
Reports said that Islamabad demanded Beijing to arm Pakistan with second-strike nuclear capability if China wants to build a military base in Gwadar. However, according to reports, this ...
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Cambodia to grant Japan visitation rights to China-linked naval base
Chinese military vessels have been rotating through Ream since a Beijing-funded upgrade started in June 2022. Cambodia has denied reports of a secret deal with China to station its forces at the base.
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China sends largest naval fleet in decades to region, threat level severe, Taiwan says
Taiwan alarmed at rise in Chinese military activities China's military has not announced any drills China angered by U.S. visit of Taiwan president TAIPEI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - China is deploying ...