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China opens first overseas military base near US allies in Asia
Original: World’s 3rd most powerful military opens its first overseas military base near US allies in Asia, but America didn’t see it coming
China, widely ranked as the world's third most powerful military, has opened its first overseas military base in Asia, close to United States allies in the region. Reports suggest the development caught Washington off guard. Observers see the move as a significant expansion of Beijing's overseas military reach and a potential shift in the regional balance of power.
Why now: China's first overseas base near US allies marks a major shift in Asia-Pacific security dynamics that is drawing global attention.
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- World’s 3rd most powerful military opens its first overseas military base near US allies in Asia, but America didn’t see it coming · Business Insider Africa
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