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2017-07-13 China-Japan-Koreas

And so it begins: China has deployed personnel to set up its first overseas military base in Djibouti, Horn of Africa

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Posted by Herb McCoy7309 2017-07-13 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top
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#1 The United States, France, Japan, Italy and Spain already have bases there, and Saudi Arabia is currently building one.

Ah, the Vegas gambit. Don't tax the locals, tax the tourist. Keeps the locals happy.

Posted by Procopius2k 2017-07-13 07:27|| 2017-07-13 07:27|| Front Page Top

#2 Have fun policing Africa and the horn.

Posted by rjschwarz 2017-07-13 09:58|| 2017-07-13 09:58|| Front Page Top

#3 The Horn of Africa - Chinese military has been visiting there since the 1400s (& maybe earlier).

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2017-07-13 22:05|| 2017-07-13 22:05|| Front Page Top

#4 Introduce the locals to *Chinese food*?

Posted by Frank G 2017-07-13 22:26|| 2017-07-13 22:26|| Front Page Top

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