{"id":142716,"date":"2025-12-19T15:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=142716"},"modified":"2025-12-19T15:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:00:10","slug":"chinas-rebuilding-of-micronesian-airport-runway-raises-alarm-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=142716","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s rebuilding of Micronesian airport runway raises alarm in US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe rebuilding of a World War II-era airfield in Micronesia with the help of Chinese companies has raised alarm in the United States, with US defence analysts warning about Beijing\u2019s growing footprint in the strategic western Pacific.<br \/>\nCleo Paskal, a non-resident senior fellow at the Washington-based Foundation for Defence of Democracies, posted a video on social media last week showing an airport runway being rebuilt on Woleai, a remote 4.5 sq km atoll in Micronesia\u2019s Yap state.<br \/>\n\u201cChinese company&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3337115\/chinas-rebuilding-micronesian-airport-runway-raises-alarm-us?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe rebuilding of a World War II-era airfield in Micronesia with the help of Chinese companies has raised alarm in the United States, with&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142716"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}