China’s new nightmare: a Japanese containment arc in the Indo-Pacific
A major U.S.-Japan military exercise deployed anti-ship and air-defense systems to Yonaguni, Japan's westernmost island near Taiwan. Japan also mobilized a new long-range missile, underscoring the strengthening of Indo-Pacific defenses amid concerns about China.
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