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Ream Naval Base is a facility operated by the Royal Cambodian Navy on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand in the province of Sihanoukville, Cambodia. The base, which covers approximately 190 acres, [ 1 ] is located on a peninsula just southeast of the provincial capital, Krong Preah Sihanouk.
Radio Free Asia reported on Tuesday that Chinese warships had arrived at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base and cited Cambodian Defense Minister Tea Seiha as saying in a Facebook post on Sunday that this ...
Cambodia allowing China to develop Ream Naval Base, located at a key waterway to the Gulf of Thailand in Sihanoukville province, has Washington worried that it will give Beijing a new outpost near ...
Cambodia said on Tuesday the U.S. Navy would be welcome to visit its Ream Naval Base, which the Pentagon is concerned will become a Chinese outpost. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol ...
But the visit of the Chinese ships could further fuel U.S. concerns about the presence of Chinese warships at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base, whose recent expansion has been backed by China.
Controversy over the Chinese activity at Ream initially arose in 2019 when The Wall Street Journal reported that an early draft of an agreement seen by U.S. officials would allow China 30-year use of the base, where it would be able to post military personnel, store weapons and berth warships.
Relations between China and Cambodia have moved apace in recent years. Details of the Ream naval base built with Chinese aid were first reported in 2019. And, this year, ...
Whereas the Chrui Chhangwar base was nonetheless able to maintain the smaller vessels, the Ream Naval Base was in a run-down condition by 1970. Built by the French in the late 1950s, it had only one small pier in decrepit condition, its internal repair capabilities were very limited and lacked completely an effective logistical support system ...