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Satellite Images Suggest China Built Military Base in Cambodia

Satellite images of the Ream naval base in Cambodia reveal what appear to be two 1,500-tonne Chinese corvettes docked alongside a Chinese-built pier that could handle much bigger warships, seemingly validating concerns that Cambodia would allow the Chinese to turn Ream into a base for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) despite constant denials from the Cambodian government.

People wave flags of Cambodia (R) and China (L) as Chinese training ship Qijiguang prepare