US media: China plans to establish a new joint military training facility in Cuba

The Wall Street Journal quotes the current and former US officials reported that China and Cuba are establishing a new joint military training facility in Cuba for negotiations, which is alert to Washington because China may be ableStaining the army at only 100 miles and its other security and intelligence operations.

The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (June 20) that the US intelligence report showed that the discussion of the above -mentioned northern coastal facilities in Cuba has entered the later stage, but has not yet concluded.The Biden government has contacted Cuban officials, trying to stop the transaction, and try to understand that Cuba may worry about the sovereignty of the transfer.

U.S. officials said that in the new information of the United States, the new training facilities planned to be established in Cuba were mentioned. They believed that these information was persuasive but fragments.Decision makers and intelligence analysts expressed their concerns in the interpretation of this.

The current and former U.S. officials pointed out that the military facilities can provide a platform for China, so that it may be permanently guarded on the island and expand its intelligence collection scope, including electronic eavesdropping against the United States.

The report quotes a current and an former US official that the most worrying that the United States is that the facility is part of the Chinese "141 project"; this project is the aim of the Chinese PLA aims to expand global military bases andLogistics support the network.

The Wall Street Journal disclosed on June 8th that China's establishment of a spy base in Cuba secretly listened to the United States secretly; both China and Cuba refer to reports that have no basis and pure rumors.US officials responded to this contradictory. At first, the relevant reports were inaccurate. After that, the White House acknowledged that these facilities had already existed on June 10.

The White House National Security Council spokesman Kobe said earlier that the Wall Street Journal reported that because of sensitive information, they could not provide detailed details at the time.However, the intelligence department later agreed that he confirmed that the base was established in 2019.