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Xi Jinping has declared that he wants China to become a "true maritime power." The country has been expanding its navy, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) at breakneck speed. But China is also setting up a huge global network of ports, as part of its Belt and Road Initiative. China needs ports as the world’s top export nation. It needs access to key trade routes to keep its economy running. But Chinese ports are about more than just trade.
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