Name: China’s SNEAKY New Naval Base in PAKISTAN
Uploaded: 2021-06-10T15:20:05.000Z
Duration: 6 min 50 s
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of hundreds of millions of dollars… …this once a sleepy fishing town

The state-owned China Overseas Ports Holding Company Limited,

because it connects the western part of China

The port is a lynchpin linking land and sea

in Xi Jinping's One Belt One Road Initiative.

and project its influence across the globe.

The Center for Strategic and International Studies,

The “string of pearls” is the idea that

China plans to develop a string of military bases

doesn't establish naval outposts directly,

by investing in trade-related infrastructure

would still “affect the security calculus

potentially for application in Europe.”

similar advantages to having military bases,

So they can call the military “string of pearls”

At least that's what two separate reports claim—

just a short distance up the coast from—

the port of Gwadar that they now control.

a group of Chinese People's Liberation Army officers

met with Pakistani military officials in December

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China’s SNEAKY New Naval Base in PAKISTAN

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