China to Build Bases for Marine Surveillance

China has introduced plans to build two drone military bases in Liaoning province for marine surveillance purposes.

The first base will be built in the coastal city of Yingkou to cover the Bohai Sea area and the second one will be constructed in Dalian city, according to upi.com.

These military bases will be used to identify illegal land reclamation activities and sand dredging, and monitor marine environments along the coast.

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Dredging Today Staff, October 22, 2012; Image: bourneenergy