Report: Chinese Military Planes Seen Landing at Abandoned US Airbase in Afghanistan

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On the heels of Taiwan reporting that the Chinese military has flown 93 warplanes and other aircraft over waters south of Taiwan since Friday, multiple unconfirmed reports have surfaced that Chinese warplanes arrived at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. Built by the Soviet Union in the 1950s, Bagram has been the main military base used by the U.S. in Afghanistan for almost 20 years. The US abandoned Bagram in the middle of the night without notice on July 1st and is the primary reason we lost 13 U.S. servicemen. Leaving the base led to the Taliban seizing Bagram a month later…