Zaviye · Coverage map · 2026-10-09
China has established a new military base in Laos, featuring a runway that neighbors are watching closely for potential expansion.
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“The new runway in Ban Keun is currently used by only small jets.”The coverage
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The new runway in Ban Keun is currently used by only small jets. Neighboring nations are watching warily to see if Beijing expands it for larger aircraft.
Beijing’s third overseas base is also its second in Southeast Asia.
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