Beijing’s Vast New ‘Military City’ Draws Scrutiny From Washington, Seen as Pentagon’s Potential Rival
BEIJING, May 24, 2026, 05:03 (China Standard Time) Fresh satellite images spotlighting a sprawling construction zone southwest of Beijing—flagged once more this week by Futura-Sciences—are prompting another round of scrutiny from Western analysts and officials. They see the site as a possible future Chinese wartime command hub. So far, Beijing has not acknowledged the project’s military nature. (Futura) China’s expanding
