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The status recorded for “Antelope Reef Military Expansion” is under construction.

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Antelope Reef Military Expansion

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: China

Source: eciks.org

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China is rapidly expanding its military presence in the South China Sea with a massive construction project at Antelope Reef, transforming it from a submerged feature into a fortified military outpost. The project includes land reclamation of approximately 15 square kilometers and the construction of a 2,700-meter runway capable of supporting heavy military aircraft, bombers, and fighters. This ex

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Aerospace & Defense, Government, Telecommunications
Location: China
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: eciks.org

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The project “Antelope Reef Military Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from eciks.org.

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Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	China is rapidly expanding its military presence in the South China Sea with a massive construction project at Antelope Reef, transforming it from a submerged feature into a fortified military outpost. The project includes land reclamation of approximately 15 square kilometers and the construction of a 2,700-meter runway capable of supporting heavy military aircraft, bombers, and fighters. This expansion is part of China's broader strategy to establish military dominance in contested waters and enhance its regional power projection.
Original sector	Military Infrastructure
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Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Aerospace & Defense, Government, Telecommunications
Article published date	2026-06-01

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