On April 26, the Chinese Navy's hospital ship "Silk Road Ark" returned to port in Sanya, Hainan, after more than 200 days of service. Chinese state media reported that this was the ship's first overseas mission, a so-called "harmony mission." However, experts view this seemingly humanitarian medical diplomacy as an extension of Beijing's "military-civil fusion" strategy, paving the way for its military and economic expansion in the Western Hemis…
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On April 26, the Chinese Navy's hospital ship "Silk Road Ark" returned to port in Sanya, Hainan, after more than 200 days of service. Chinese state media reported that this was the ship's first overseas mission, a so-called "harmony mission." However, experts view this seemingly humanitarian medical diplomacy as an extension of Beijing's "military-civil fusion" strategy, paving the way for its military and economic expansion in the Western Hemis…