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As a Tiny Island Is Militarized, India Worries About China’s Growing Footprint

Satellite images track a decade of construction on Myanmar’s strategically located Great Coco Island

Myanmar’s Great Coco Island measures about 3 square miles. Satellite image ©2023 Maxar Technologies
By Feliz Solomon
 in Singapore and Rajesh Roy
 in New Delhi

India is monitoring a strategically located island in the Bay of Bengal over concerns China could be involved in a buildup of infrastructure there, including an expanded airstrip, aircraft hangars, a pier and a dome that protects radar equipment, Indian security officials said.

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