China's ports are dual-use infrastructure—built as commercial shipping ports but convertible to military ports capable of handling large warships like destroyers and cruisers.
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“dual use means you build a shipping Port that can handle trade and then it becomes a military Port that can handle big ships for example destroyers Cruisers”
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Historian Stephen Kotkin: On USA vs China power competition, American advantages, and more (1/3)— Asia Observer + InsightsCreated: 8/10/2026, 1:21:27 PM
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