China plans a new military training facility in Cuba–WSJ

China plans a new military training facility in Cuba

A view of structures belonging to a Cuban military base near Bejucal, Cuba, June 12, 2023. REUTERS FILE PHOTO

China and Cuba are negotiating to establish a new joint military training facility on the island, sparking alarm in the U.S. that it could lead to the stationing of Chinese troops and other security operations just 100 miles off Florida’s coast, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing current and former U.S officials.

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