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A @CSIS initiative shedding light on under-appreciated elements of China's overseas influence through open-source data and satellite imagery.

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NEW: Our latest @CSIS Hidden Reach report investigates the close ties between China's commercial shipbuilding industry and its military-industrial base. It finds that foreign companies have funneled billions in revenue and key dual-use tech into China's naval shipyards.
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RT @CSIS: China continues to build, finance, and buy up key ports in Latin America and the Caribbean, becoming deeply embedded in the physi….
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RT @CSIS: A new @CSISAmericas and @HiddenReachCSIS database covers Chinese port projects in Latin America and the Caribbean and assesses th….
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RT @CSIS: “China’s presence in Latin American and Caribbean ports extends far beyond the Panama Canal. Yet, the true scope of China’s reach….
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RT @CSIS: While China’s influence in LAC maritime infrastructure is more widespread than previously reported, the United States, alongside….
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RT @CSIS: China's extensive influence at ports in Latin America and the Caribbean has come under immense scrutiny. A new report from @Hidde….
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Read the full digital report here:
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Fortunately, there are opportunities for the U.S. and partners to reduce risk—by supporting port buybacks and buyouts, investing in secure alternatives, and strengthening oversight and resilience at key ports.
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Why does this matter?.China’s growing role in port infrastructure could give it the capability to:.– Disrupt U.S. trade.– Collect intelligence and monitor naval activity.– Enable covert or coercive action in a crisis.
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Despite the headlines, Panama Canal ports are not the riskiest. Our findings show:.🇯🇲 Kingston, Jamaica.🇲🇽 Manzanillo & Veracruz, Mexico.Top the list of ports of concern based on Chinese influence + U.S. exposure.
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This new Hidden Reach report, co-produced with @CSISAmericas, maps 37 Chinese-linked port projects in the region and ranks them using a first-of-its-kind risk assessment tool. Report👉Database👉
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NEW: Chinese companies have invested in dozens of ports across Latin America and the Caribbean. But how much influence does Beijing really have—and what does it mean for U.S. interests?
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RT @BrianTHart: Read our @HiddenReachCSIS report here:
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RT @CSIS: New satellite imagery offers an updated look at two Cuban signals intelligence sites likely to be supporting Chinese intelligence….
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RT @CSISAmericas: Starting at 10am: Americas Program Director @RyanBergPhD testifies before @HomelandGOP and @HomelandDems on the latest CS….
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RT @BrianTHart: NEW from @CSIS @HiddenReachCSIS: Satellite imagery offers an updated look at two Cuban SIGINT sites, including construction….
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RT @RyanBergPhD: 🚨#Cuba: New images published by @HiddenReachCSIS show expansion of a likely #PRC spy facility at Bejucal, near Havana. "A….
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RT @CSIS: NEW: @HiddenReachCSIS & @CSISAmericas released updated satellite imagery showing new construction at a known Cuban signals intell….
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Check out the full report:
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SHIP WARS🚢: China's share of commercial ship production surged from a mere 5% of the world total in 2000 to over 53% in 2024. South Korea and Japan, the only two other prominent players in the industry, have seen their combined share slip from 74% to 42% over the same period.
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RT @USTradeRep: Globally, more than 80% of goods are transported by sea. Without the United States taking action, the entrenchment of Chin….
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