India’s maritime ambition: Rewriting the Bay of Bengal

For decades, India watched from the shoreline as China methodically acquired port footholds across the Indian Ocean Hambantota.
Container ship of Bengal Tiger Line (BTL)

For decades, India watched from the shoreline as China methodically acquired port footholds across the Indian Ocean Hambantota on a 99-year lease, Gwadar as a strategic anchor, Kyaukphyu as a pipeline terminus.

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