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Airport training site in Laos extends China’s clout in Southeast Asia

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China’s design to use a Laotian airport for joint military training has put much of Southeast Asia on guard about how far the PLA will extend its reach

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Airport training site in Laos extends China’s clout in Southeast Asia

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