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I’m also watching Tokyo Trump’s trade war with China Be nervous.
But Hall said that if it could help, Japan would not be drawn into the US-China trade war.
When it comes to China, Japan needs to balance it out.
Beijing is Tokyo’s largest trading partner. China is one of the biggest investment destinations for Japanese companies.
On the defense and diplomatic side, both the US and Japan are being challenged by the growing influence and claims of China in the region and worldwide.
Especially the Chinese military There are currently frequent and provocative movements in waters near Taiwan. Beijing sees it as a state of rebellion.
In 2022, Japan, a pacifist nation, announced that it would double its military spending by 2027, citing the threat posed by China and North Korea, and said it would gain the ability to hit enemy bases.
The change marked the most dramatic overhaul of Japan’s security strategy, as it adopted the pacifist constitution after World War II.
With North Korea continuing its nuclear program, South Korea’s political meltdown and the ongoing US-China rivalry, Japan once again has become the most challenging and unproblematic friend in the region. I presented it again.
“Japan will avoid conformation with Trump if possible, and will likely be a ‘yes’ friend,” Hall said.