China building new military base on disputed reef
China's island building in the South China Sea is set to add a new military base to its string of bases now threatening control over the strategic waterway, according to satellite images of the island construction.
TL;DR
- Satellite images indicate China is building a new military base in the South China Sea.
- This base is one of several China is establishing in the region.
- The construction threatens China's control over the strategic waterway.