TOKYO (AFP): Japan voiced concern on Tuesday over China's growing assertiveness and widening naval reach in nearby waters and the Pacific and over what it called the "opaqueness" of Beijing's military budget.
In its annual defence report, Tokyo also pointed to threats from North Korea's series of nuclear tests and development of a new mid-range ballistic missile, and at a lingering island dispute with Russia.
In its annual defence report, Tokyo also pointed to threats from North Korea's series of nuclear tests and development of a new mid-range ballistic missile, and at a lingering island dispute with Russia.
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