Japan outlines plan to accelerate military buildup
Japan’s neighbours have mounted an angry response to the release of its latest defence white paper.
The document, released on 4 August, makes the case for Tokyo’s accelerating military buildup amid rising threats from Russia and China.
But it’s not just the content of the defence paper that’s capturing global attention.
For more on this story, watch World News Weekly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JHHMyivLYw&list=PLno5GWy0EcAVhuB5EaJqE6LPes2FaMkXp&index=1
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