Harsha Kakar China has steadily been working to secure its lines of communication during any future conflict. At the same time, it has always considered South East Asia as its backyard and is loath to accepting any other power in the region.It remains in dispute with many of its neighbours over shoals in the South and East China seas, a claim it projects by means of its nine-dash-line. The Chinese premier, Li Qiang, speaking at the 19th East Asia Summit … Continue reading China’s new naval base in Cambodia