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China extends military reach with new air support base in Laos
China has reportedly established a new air support base in Laos, extending its military presence in Southeast Asia. The development, reported by regional media, is seen as part of Beijing's broader effort to project air power beyond its borders and deepen defense ties with Laos, a close partner in the region.
Why now: News of Chinese military infrastructure expanding into Southeast Asia raises regional security concerns.
Evidence
- China extends military reach with new air support base in Laos · The Japan Times
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