Pentagon and White House deny reports that China plans to build spy station in Cuba

The Pentagon and the White House on Thursday denied reports that China is planning to build a listening post in Cuba that would allow the communist power to eavesdrop on electronic communications across the southeastern US. Department of Defense spokesman Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder called reports of an agreement between China and Cuba to build the secret base “inaccurate.” “I can tell you based on the information that we have that that is not accurate, that we are not aware of China and Cuba developing any type of spy station,”...