Coverage dated June 7, 2023

WSJ News Exclusive | Cuba to Host Secret Chinese Spy Base Focusing on U.S.

Headline from Wall Street Journal

Beijing agrees to pay Havana several billion dollars allowing it to set up an eavesdropping facility about 100 miles from Florida.

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  1. Wall Street Journal

    WSJ News Exclusive | Cuba to Host Secret Chinese Spy Base Focusing on U.S. (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Beijing agrees to pay Havana several billion dollars allowing it to set up an eavesdropping facility about 100 miles from Florida.

  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    China To Establish Spy Base in Cuba (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    China has reached a secret deal with Cuba to establish an electronic eavesdropping facility on the island roughly 100 miles from Florida, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing U.S. officials familiar with classified intelligence.

  3. WHDH Boston

    Cuba gives China permission to build spying facility on island, US intel says - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Cuba has agreed to allow China to build a spying facility on the island that could allow the Chinese to eavesdrop on electronic communications across the

  4. Forbes

    China Reportedly Planning U.S. ‘Eavesdropping’ Site In Cuba—But Biden Administration And Cuba Deny It (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The surveillance site would reportedly cost billions of dollars and allow Chinese agents to gather information from U.S. military bases, as well as from emails and phone calls.

  5. CBS News

    Prospect of Chinese spy base in Cuba unsettles Washington (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Cuba may allow China to establish a facility on its territory capable of conducting electronic surveillance on the United States, CBS News has confirmed.

  6. Insider

    China's working on a secret deal with Cuba to set up a spy base about 100 miles off the coast of Florida: reports (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The move could follow in the footsteps of the Soviets, who operated a signals intelligence base in Cuba for decades.

  7. New Hampshire Union Leader

    China to establish spy facility in Cuba off southeastern U.S. (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    WASHINGTON - China has reached a secret deal with Cuba to establish an electronic eavesdropping facility on the island roughly 100 miles from Florida, the Wall Street Journal reported on

  8. Fox News

    China reportedly reaches secret, billion-dollar deal for Cuba spy station targeting US: 'Sends a message' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A new report says China has secured a secret agreement to build an eavesdropping station in Cuba, targeting communications in the United States.

  9. The Guardian

    China reportedly reaches secret deal with Cuba to host spy base on island (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Eavesdropping facility on island 100 miles from Florida would allow China to gather electronic communications from the US

  10. RedState

    Report: Cuba Grants China Permission to Build Spying Facility, Threatening US National Security (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    While an eavesdropping base in Cuba is certainly a national security risk, China has already established covert outposts within the U.S. itself.

  11. PJ Media

    Thanks, Joe: Cuba to Host Secret Chinese Spy Base to Surveil U.S. (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    According to well-informed U.S. officials with access to highly classified intelligence, China and Cuba have reportedly reached a clandestine accord. Under this agreement, China plans to establish a c...