The Wall Street Journal published on 10 February 2024 an article titled "U.S.-China Tensions Have a New Front: A Naval Base in Africa" by Michael M. Phillips.
As China seeks permission to establish a naval base on Africa's Atlantic coastline, the United States is working behind the scenes to prevent it from happening. So far, the United States has been winning the contest, which has been playing out in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
