Tag: defence budget
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Japan approves record defence budget to strengthen strike-back and coastal defense amid rising tensions with China
Japan Sets a New Benchmark with Record Defence Spending Japan’s cabinet has approved a record defence budget for the coming year, signaling a bold step in its strategy to deter escalating regional tensions with China. The plan, which exceeds 9 trillion yen (about $85.9 billion), marks the largest military spending package in Japan’s modern history.…
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Japan Approves Record Defence Budget to Bolster Deterrence Amid China Tensions
Overview: A Historic Allocation for Japan’s Military Japan’s government has greenlit a historic defence budget, exceeding 9 trillion yen for the upcoming fiscal year. This milestone marks the largest single-year allocation in the country’s postwar history and underscores Tokyo’s commitment to strengthening its deterrence amid escalating tensions in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly with China. The…