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China’s fifth research station in Antarctica sparks concerns about its ambitions (www.straitstimes.com)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

What national security concerns? Antarctica is on the other side of the planet. China isn’t going to invade the US from there, so I’m not especially concerned for my safety.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 8 months ago

The article cited signals intelligence. I'm not with the NSA or anything, so I'm pretty much just going off the article.