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Shinzo Abe, Japan’s ex-leader says Tokyo and Washington will stand by Taiwan, angering Beijing
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe said that Japan and the United States could not stand by if mainland China were to attack Taiwan in the future. Abe made the remarks at a forum organised by the Taiwanese think tank the Institute for National Policy Research. In response, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin called the…
Japan’s defence strategy set for a boost after PM attends annual military review ceremony
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reviewed troops from the country’s Ground Self-Defence Force on Saturday November 27, 2021, saying he will consider strengthening its capability. The inspection was part of the country’s annual review ceremony, which was scaled down due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Kishida expressed concerns over national security, citing military build-ups in North Korea…