China, Russia exercises highlight holes in Japan's Pacific defenses
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-07-29 06:13 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, Europe, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, China, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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China's firing of a submarine-launched ballistic missile fueled concerns about Japan's defenses in the Pacific Ocean. (Xinhua via AP)
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