China Makes Ocean Eyes for America’s Most Critical Naval Base West of Pearl Harbor, Diego Garcia
Like Billie Eilish, President Xi seems to be singing: ‘I’ve been watchin’ you for some time/Can’t stop starin’ at those ocean eyes.’
The opening lines to the song that catapulted Billie Eilish to fame are, as it happens, an apt description of Communist China’s new play for Diego Garcia, the secretive Indian Ocean atoll that houses a vital British-American naval base.
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