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Beijing issued a response regarding the defense cooperation agreement between Japan and the Philippines.

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Beijing issued a response regarding the defense cooperation agreement between Japan and the Philippines.

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  1. A provisional arrangement regarding military resupply missions has been established between the Philippines and Beijing.Sub-event
  2. Beijing responds to the Japan-Philippines defense cooperation agreement.1 source

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