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China doesn't have a blue water navy and won't have the ability to reasonably attempt to blockade the US for at least another decade.
by reducesuffering 5y ago
China doesn't have a blue water navy and won't have the ability to reasonably attempt to blockade the US for at least another decade.
- CapricornNoble 5y ago>>>China doesn't have a blue water navy It's got the ships, it just doesn't have the overseas bases. It is entirely based in semi-constrained waters. The issue with the Solomons is so concerning because, much like their plans for Gwadar Port in Pakistan, it would enable the PLAN to base significant forces outside the First and Second Island Chains. https://www.dw.com/en/china-navy-vs-us-navy/a-55347120 https://www.dw.com/en/china-navy-vs-us-navy/a-55347120 https://s3.amazonaws.com/files.cnas.org/documents/Koda_BWN.pdf https://s3.amazonaws.com/files.cnas.org/documents/Koda_BWN.p...