US ambassador to Japan visits southern islands at the forefront of China tension
Saturday, 18 May 2024 US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel emphasizes deterrence and shows support for Yonaguni and Ishigaki islands amid tensions with China over Taiwan. Japan's defense posture shift includes a military buildup focusing on counter-strike capability with long-range cruise missiles. The visit follows China firing missiles into Japan's exclusive economic zone after Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit.
China just sold a record amount of U.S. debt, and Japan’s currency is in trouble. Japan, like China, holds an enormous amount of U.S. debt. In fact, Japan holds more U.S. debt than China. The New American breaks down what this means for America.
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