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5 Points On Japan's Military Build-up And How It Will Strengthen The Country
Japan unveiled its $320 billion security strategy last week, which includes which includes drastically expanding the island nation's defence capabilities and develop new "counter strike" capabilities.
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Japan Military Seeks Record Budget After North Korea's Missile Launch
Japan's defence ministry said on Thursday it will request its largest-ever annual budget, just days after nuclear-armed North Korea fired a rocket over the country in a provocation that drew global condemnation.
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PM Shinzo Abe's Cabinet Approves Largest Defence Budget
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet today approved Japan's biggest ever annual defence budget, as the country bolsters its military amid territorial rows and concerns over China's expanding naval reach.
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Under Xi Jinping, China's Defence Budget Seen Defying Slowdown
The military budget will be announced at the start of the annual meeting of China's parliament on March 5. Last year, defence spending rose 12.2 per cent to $130 billion, second only to the United States.
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Japan Approves Record US $42 Billion Military Budget to Counter China's Rise
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government approved a record $42 billion military budget on Wednesday, with outlays rising for a third year to counter China's rising military might.
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Eyeing China, Japan Seeks Record Defence Budget
Japan's Defense Ministry on Friday requested money for F-35 stealth fighter jets as part of its biggest-ever budget to bolster its ability to defend remote southern islands, including ones also claimed by an increasingly assertive China.
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China leads rise in Asia military spending: Study
China in the past decade has outpaced four major military powers in Asia - Japan, India, South Korea and Taiwan - in terms of defence spending as its defence budget quadrupled since 2000, an American think tank has said.
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5 Points On Japan's Military Build-up And How It Will Strengthen The Country
Japan unveiled its $320 billion security strategy last week, which includes which includes drastically expanding the island nation's defence capabilities and develop new "counter strike" capabilities.
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Japan Military Seeks Record Budget After North Korea's Missile Launch
Japan's defence ministry said on Thursday it will request its largest-ever annual budget, just days after nuclear-armed North Korea fired a rocket over the country in a provocation that drew global condemnation.
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PM Shinzo Abe's Cabinet Approves Largest Defence Budget
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet today approved Japan's biggest ever annual defence budget, as the country bolsters its military amid territorial rows and concerns over China's expanding naval reach.
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Under Xi Jinping, China's Defence Budget Seen Defying Slowdown
The military budget will be announced at the start of the annual meeting of China's parliament on March 5. Last year, defence spending rose 12.2 per cent to $130 billion, second only to the United States.
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Japan Approves Record US $42 Billion Military Budget to Counter China's Rise
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government approved a record $42 billion military budget on Wednesday, with outlays rising for a third year to counter China's rising military might.
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Eyeing China, Japan Seeks Record Defence Budget
Japan's Defense Ministry on Friday requested money for F-35 stealth fighter jets as part of its biggest-ever budget to bolster its ability to defend remote southern islands, including ones also claimed by an increasingly assertive China.
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China leads rise in Asia military spending: Study
China in the past decade has outpaced four major military powers in Asia - Japan, India, South Korea and Taiwan - in terms of defence spending as its defence budget quadrupled since 2000, an American think tank has said.
