TOKYO (AP) Japans Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defense … [+5014 chars]
Japan’s Cabinet OKs record defense budget that aims to deter China - AP News
Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen for the coming year. The approval on Friday aims to fortify strike-back capability and coastal defense with cruise missiles and unmanned arsenals as tensions rise in the region…
By:Mari Yamaguchi
Source:Associated Press
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