Chinese Tracking Ship Can Dock at Port, Sri Lanka Says


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The Yuan Wang 5 is expected to arrive at the island nation’s southernmost port, Hambantota, on Tuesday – despite security concerns raised by its neighbour India and the US. Sri Lanka has given approval for a Chinese tracking vessel used to monitor satellites, rockets and intercontinental ballistic missiles and dock at its southernmost port. The Yuan Wang 5 is expected to arrive at the island nation’s southernmost port, the Chinese-run Hambantota, on Tuesday August 16 – despite security concerns raised by its giant neighbour India and the United States. Foreign security analysts describe the Yuan Wang 5 as one of...