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Beijing Underground Command Center Signals Preparation for Conflict

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Beijing Underground Command Center Signals Preparation for Conflict
Chinese People’s Liberation Army soldiers assemble during military training at the Pamir Mountains in Kashgar, Xinjiang region, China, in a photo taken on Jan. 4, 2021. STR/AFP via Getty Images
John Mills
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The media recently reported that the Chinese regime’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is building the world’s biggest military base underground in possible preparation for conflict with the United States.
John Mills
John Mills
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Col. (Ret.) John Mills is a national security professional with service in five eras: Cold War, Peace Dividend, War on Terror, World in Chaos, and now, Great Power Competition. He is the former director of cybersecurity policy, strategy, and international affairs at the Department of Defense. Mr. Mills is a senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy. He is the author of “The Nation Will Follow” and “War Against the Deep State.” ColonelRETJohn2 on “X”, ColonelRETJohn on Substack, GETTR, and Truth Social