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China Expands Its Military Reach by Building a Base in Laos

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Airlines and Airplanes category. Published on October 8, 2026 • Originally reported by Chris Buckley and Josh Holder. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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.
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