US Congress funds Japan's defense cooperation infrastructure amid China's military and diplomatic pressure on Japan and the Philippines.

The entities involved

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  cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia; mostly refers to the People's Republic of China in political situation and rarely refers to the Republic of China

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