{"id":152683,"date":"2026-06-09T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152683"},"modified":"2026-06-09T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:00:08","slug":"us-chagos-talks-confirmed-amid-concerns-over-chinas-expanding-naval-ambitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152683","title":{"rendered":"US Chagos talks confirmed amid concerns over China\u2019s expanding naval ambitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostUS President Donald Trump\u2019s administration is holding regular high-level discussions with Britain to secure the long-term future of the strategically important Diego Garcia military base in the Indian Ocean, a US official has told the South China Morning Post.<br \/>\nThe confirmation comes amid reports that the White House is actively considering buying the Chagos Islands \u2013 host to a strategically important joint US-British military facility \u2013 amid concerns over China\u2019s expanding naval ambitions in the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3356488\/us-chagos-talks-confirmed-amid-concerns-over-chinas-expanding-naval-ambitions?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 PostUS President Donald Trump\u2019s administration is holding regular high-level discussions with Britain to secure the long-term future of the strategically important Diego Garcia military&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\/152683"}],"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=152683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}