The Chinese Military appears ready to mobilize.
Their building a fleet of icebreakers.
The reason?
Punching through to operate in the Atlantic Ocean.
With Russia‘s assistance.
“At present, the Chinese are building a fleet of five ice breakers to create the possibility of switching their Pacific forces toward the Atlantic, with the help of the Russians,” the chief of the French navy recently announced.
“My Norwegian counterpart, whom I met in March, did not talk to me about the Northern Russian fleet, based at Murmansk, but about the coming of the Chinese navy in the Atlantic Ocean. Soon, it will not be necessary to go to the South China Sea to find Chinese military forces,” he finished.
In December, the Wall Street Journal reported that China was building its first military base in the Atlantic.
The proposed base would be in Equatorial Guinea.
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