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Europe responds to rising Chinese pressure in Indo-Pacific NHK

European countries are rapidly increasing their security presence in the Indo-Pacific region.

Some have held military exercises in and around Japan for the first time.

This comes as China continues to flex its muscles in the Indo-Pacific -- even sending an aircraft carrier close to Japanese waters.

A senior Japanese diplomatic official told NHK that Japan welcomes the European presence. And he offered insight on China's intentions.
Summary
European nations are enhancing their military presence in the Indo-Pacific, conducting exercises near Japan for the first time. This move follows China's assertive behavior in the region, including a recent aircraft carrier deployment near Japanese waters. A senior Japanese diplomat, speaking to
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ID: c817f92f-f5bb-4d26-aaca-eaca82a20e18

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20240919_80/

Date: Sept. 19, 2024

Created: 2024/09/20 07:00

Updated: 2025/12/08 10:26

Last Read: 2024/09/20 08:01

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