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China Intensifies Ocean Floor Mapping for Submarine Warfare Preparations Against US
China is actively mapping the ocean floor across the Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans using civilian vessels, with data reportedly used for military purposes in preparation for potential submarine warfare with the United States and its allies, particularly in waters around the Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, and Wake Atoll.
24 Mar, 05:26 — 24 Mar, 06:39
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japan-timesMostly Factual2h ago
China is mapping the ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare with the U.S.
Beijing has been monitoring operation across the Pacific, Indian and Arctic oceans.
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China mapping ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare with US
Data show that China's seabed-surveying effort is focused in part on militarily important waters around the Philippines, near Guam and Hawaii, and near US military facilities on Wake atoll in the north Pacific
By Reuters
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China is mapping ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare with US - The Daily Star
China is mapping ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare with US The Daily Star
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First report: japan-times · 24 Mar, 05:26|Full coverage: 5 · 3h|Window: 3h
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