Cleo Pascal

And since Mauritius is so close to China, you can bet that at some point, probably also because the UK may be a little bit close to China, that will be triggered.

So that's the problem.

That's correct.

And UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is on his way to China this week.

And I think the first gift that he'll lay at the feet of the emperor is that massive Chinese embassy in London.

And I think he was probably hoping that Diego Garcia would be the second gift.

But it's become clear now that legally he may not be allowed to do anything without the permission of the U.S.

So the U.S.

is back in this debate very strongly, and it's going to require

members of Congress, let your members of Congress know you do not want the land under a critical U.S.

military base to be given to an ally of China.

It's going to take people like Secretary Scott Besant, who's already been talking about this in a very clear and great way to continue talking about this.

It's going to take us continuing to talk about this.

I think that there are

The UK is hoping that this is a passing storm and they'll be able to ride it out because they're, over the next few days, likely to try to reintroduce the legislation and slip it through.

We can't let them do it.

We have to have eyes on at all time and make sure that this is front and centre and that it is killed once and for all.

You can follow me on X. And by the way, Peter Schweitzer's great book mentions the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas, which is also the U.S.

It's about 60 miles away from here.

Where Chinese can still arrive without a visa.