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China Enhances Military Surveillance Near US Base in Djibouti, Former Pentagon Official States

A former Pentagon official has warned that China has upgraded its military surveillance capabilities near a U.S. base in Djibouti, Africa, following a report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies. The report details new facilities that may allow China to monitor military activities in the region, raising concerns about U.S.-China relations ahead of an upcoming visit by President Xi Jinping to the White House.

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A former Pentagon official has warned that China has upgraded its military surveillance capabilities near a U.S. base in Djibouti, Africa, following a report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies. The report details new facilities that may allow China to monitor military activities in the region, raising concerns about U.S.-China relations ahead of an upcoming visit by President Xi Jinping to the White House.

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China ‘wiretapped Red Sea’ with spy hub 6 miles from US base: ex Pentagon official warns

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China Enhances Military Surveillance Near US Base in Djibouti, Former Pentagon Official States