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On Chinese inroads in the western hemisphere, Rick Fisher, a China military affairs analyst, said China is moving strategically on Latin America, working methodically as part of a decades-long effort to build economic and political clout there. “It has cultivated far better military relations with the openly anti-American regimes in the region and could become a sort of political-economic godfather to ensure the survival of the Castro dictatorship system in Cuba,” said Fisher, with the International Assessment and Strategy Center. Intelligence cooperation with Cuba is “substantial,” Fisher says, and will expand sharply in the region through the activities of its state-run telecommunications firms such as Huawei Technologies and ZTE in the region. Read more: washingtontimes/news/2013/jun/7/china-encircles-us-arming-western-hemisphere-state/#ixzz2VeWydfrA Follow us: @washtimes on Twitter
Posted on: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 18:58:52 +0000

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