Security gate Chinese-funded buildup CAMBODIA Chinese warship CAMBODIA CAMBODIA Dry dock and other repair facilities Before After China insists it is not building a naval base in Cambodia.
CHINA Ream, CambodiaThe Chinese Base That Isn’t There New facilities and the months-long presence of Chinese warships show Beijing’s growing global influence.
In 2020, something curious happened at Cambodia’s Ream military base, on the Gulf of Thailand.
The Chinese military presence near one of the world’s most vital sea lanes raises fundamental questions about Beijing’s ambitions.
“The Ream military base is Cambodia’s, not the military base of any country,” Mey Dina, the commander of the base, told The New York Times.
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