TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in her first major policy speech on Friday, pledged to further accelerate Japan’s military buildup and spending and complete an early upgrade of the country’s security strategy as tensions rise with China, North Korea and Russia. Takaichi took office Tuesday after being elected Japan’s first female leader. [...]
Japan's new leader vows to further boost defense spending as regional tensions rise
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