China has increased its presence in Indian Ocean region through its debt-trap diplomacy and string of pearls strategy .
Here is a descriptive map to show the military bases of China in the victim countries and island.
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| presence of China in Indian's ocean |
Debt-trap diplomacy of china
- In Debt-trap diplomacy of china provide large infrastructural loans to strategically located developing countries.
- The policy has been considered debt-trap diplomacy because once the debt economies fail to service their loans they are said to be pressured to support china's geostrategic interest.
Involvement of China in IOR(INDIAN OCEAN REGION)
China has significantly increased it's presence in Indian ocean region over the past three decades.
By using String of pearls theory China increases the span of its military network and commercial facilities and relationships along it's sea lines of communication, which extends from the Chinese mainland to port Sudan in the Horn of Africa.
Here is the list of some military bases of China:-
- Naval base at Djibouti:-
The Chinese people's Liberation Army Support Base in Djibouti is a military base operated by the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, located in Djibouti in the Horn of Africa.
- Pakistan's Gwadar port:-
Pakistan always claims that there is
no involvement of China in
the Gwadar port.
But the fact is that
china is planing to deploy a nuclear submarine at Gwadar port in southwestern pakistan.
no involvement of China in
the Gwadar port.
But the fact is that
China is secretly building a high-security compound near Gwadar Port in Pakistan's Balochistan province which it will probably use for naval base.
china is planing to deploy a nuclear submarine at Gwadar port in southwestern pakistan.
