China Has Developed Multiple Spy Bases in Cuba
In a development raising significant geopolitical concerns, China has established multiple spy facilities in Cuba, situated less than 100 miles from the Florida coast. This strategic move, highlighted in a recent report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), underscores the increasing tension between the United States and China as the latter extends its intelligence capabilities within striking distance of the American mainland. Historically, China has struggled with limited access to ground stations in North America, which has hindered its ability to conduct comprehensive surveillance in the region. The establishment of these spy bases in Cuba marks a significant shift, allowing China to close this critical gap. According to CSIS, the facilities in Cuba enable China to monitor radio traffic and potentially intercept data from US satellites as they traverse highly sensitive military zones in the southern United States. The proximity of these spy ...
