The question is, should we be concerned about Sanya? The answer: Yes.
The naval base centres on a huge underground complex even the most sophisticated spy satellites cannot penetrate.
It is being prepared with berths for up to 20 of the most advanced Chinese submarines, the C94 Jin-class boat, which will be capable of firing both anti-satellite [...]
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Sanya base to float Chinese naval ambition
Posted by Matt in May 25th, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, Israel, Military, general, Aircraft Carriers, Ambition, Ambitions, Berths, Blue Water, China, China Blue, Chinese Submarines, Class Boat, Clear Signal, Google, Google Map, Missiles, Naval Base, Satellite, Spy Satellites, Submarine Base, submarines
China builds a massive warship base
Posted by Matt in May 2nd, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, Military, Asia, Fleet, Hainan Island, Hainen Island, Naval Strategy, New York Sun, News Articles, Nuclear Submarines, Sanya, Satellite Pictures, Shoreline, South China Sea, Spy Satellites, Submarine Base, submarines, Tactical Advantage, Threshold, Tunnelling
The maritime arms race in Asia has crossed another threshold with the publication of satellite pictures of a massive Chinese underground submarine and warship base giving it a significant tactical advantage in the strategically important South China Sea.
The naval base has been constructed by tunnelling into the mountainous shoreline of China’s southern Hainan Island near [...]
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