China seeks to set up military logistic facilities in a dozen countries: Pentagon


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Eyes Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia, among others China is seeking to set up more robust logistics in about a dozen countries, including three in India’s neighbourhood, to allow its army to project and sustain its power at greater distances, a Pentagon report has said. In addition to the three Indian neighbours – Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Myanmar – the other countries where China is considering to base its military logistics and infrastructure are Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Seychelles, Tanzania, Angola, and Tajikistan, the report said on Tuesday. In its annual report, Military and...