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Japan’s revised security policy could be more aggressive
Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
Summary: A Chinese expert said Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s security overhaul signals a fundamental shift toward a more aggressive Tokyo strategy.
WHO: A Chinese expert
WHAT: Japan began overhauling major security policy documents to boost military power.
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Takaichi argued Japan must boost military power amid geopolitical threats, including from China.
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