- China views Taiwan's status as a major geopolitical issue and monitors Japan's military expansion and drills.
- Japan is reportedly positioning itself in the Taiwan Strait and expanding its long-range strike capabilities.
Japan is planning a defense hub in Kure and expanding its military infrastructure amid regional tensions.
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Updated Sep 1
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What happened
Japan is planning a defense hub in Kure and expanding its military infrastructure amid regional tensions.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Tokyo
capital and largest city of Japan
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Kure
city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Nothing else this week.
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Beijing
capital city of China
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- In 2018, Japan increased its defense spending to counter China's military expansion amid North Korean threats.
- Japanese military actions were reported against China.