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Is Japan Sending Warships to Cambodia to Spy on the Chinese Navy?
It would seem that Japan is taking a bit of a gamble here, given strong evidence that the Chinese navy has secured privileged ...
Cambodia flexes ‘agency’ in Japan ships’ visit to China-funded naval base
Port call shows Cambodia remains ‘open for cooperation’ with other nations and Ream Naval Base is not exclusively for China’s ...
The Phnom Penh Post1d
Russian, Vietnamese naval vessels visiting Sihanoukville, Ream base
Three vessels of the Russian Federation Navy have docked at Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS), while a Vietnamese gunboat ...
The Asia Live6d
Strategic Waters: Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base Signals Rising Sino-Japanese Tensions and China’s Expanding Maritime Reach
Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base hosted the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) vessels Bungo and Etajima, in what was ...
The National Interest on MSN4d
China Cozies Up to Southeast Asian Nations in Response to Trump Tariffs
The trade war between the United States and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is in full swing, with the Trump ...
朝日新聞社5d
Cambodia says expanded port funded by China opening next month - with first call from MSDF vessel
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia--A Cambodian naval port expansion ... officials said Tuesday. The Ream Naval Base — with a new pier to accommodate much larger ships, a dry dock for repairs and other ...
The Daily Star6d
Indonesia in the spotlight as military rivalry of major powers heats up
As China and the US vie for influence in South-east Asia amid tariff tensions, Indonesia has emerged as a central ...
The Straits Times5d
Indonesia in the spotlight as military rivalry of major powers heats up
and China’s use of Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base. Middle powers, too, have ramped up their activities through freedom of navigation operations, expanding the region’s military footprint ...