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Asia Pacific Regional Developments

Title:

 Japan activates first marines since WW2 to bolster defenses against China

Author:

Nobuhiro Kubo, Tim Kelly

Source:

Reuters

Date:

April 7, 2018

Description:

Japan on Saturday activated its first marine unit since World War Two trained to counter invaders occupying Japanese islands along the edge of the East China Sea that Tokyo fears are vulnerable to attack by China.
TAGS: News, China-Japan Relations, Japan

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