{"id":74865,"date":"2021-11-05T01:08:47","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T06:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=74865"},"modified":"2021-11-05T17:54:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T22:54:38","slug":"sri-lanka-among-countries-under-considertion-by-china-to-set-up-a-peoples-liberation-army-military-base-support-for-chinese-power-projection-in-the-naval-air-ground-cyber-and-space-spheres-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=74865","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka Among Countries Under Considertion by China to set up a Peoples Liberation Army military base support  for Chinese power projection in the  naval, air, ground, cyber, and space spheres says Latest Pentagon report to the US Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\nThe US Department of Defense  in a report presented to the US Congress  has placed Sri Lanka among a group of Countries where the Peoples Republic of China may establish a military facility or base to enhance  support  for Chinese power projection in the  naval, air, ground, cyber, and space spheres. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Pentagon report \u201cMilitary and Security Developments Involving the People\u2019s Republic of China\u201d was  presented to the US Congress  on November 4th 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The report\u2019s section on  the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army\u2019 overseas Basing and Access states as follows-<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n *<\/strong>The PRC is seeking to establish a more robust overseas logistics and basing infrastructure to allow the PLA to project and sustain military power at greater distances.<\/p>\n<p><strong> *<\/strong> Beyond its base in Djibouti, the PRC is pursuing additional military facilities to support naval, air, ground, cyber, and space power projection.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n *<\/strong>The PRC has likely considered a number of countries, including Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Seychelles, Tanzania, Angola, and Tajikistan, as locations for PLA facilities. <\/p>\n<p><strong>*<\/strong> A global PLA military logistics network and PLA military facilities could both interfere with U.S. military operations and support offensive operations against the United States as the PRC\u2019s global military objectives evolve.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n*******************<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton74865\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D74865&amp;text=Sri%20Lanka%20Among%20Countries%20Under%20Considertion%20by%20China%20to%20set%20up%20a%20Peoples%20Liberation%20Army%20military%20base...%20&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Department of Defense in a report presented to the US Congress has placed Sri Lanka among a group of Countries where the Peoples Republic of China may establish a military facility or base to enhance support for Chinese power projection in the naval, air, ground, cyber, and space spheres. 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