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From rising defense budgets to Taiwan rhetoric: Japan’s return to militarism?

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China-Japan ties have been on the decline recently, with provocative remarks on Taiwan by the Japanese Prime Minister. Also, Tokyo is reportedly set to raise military spending to a record 9 trillion yen in 2026, heightening tensions over the Taiwan question. What’s driving this surge in its military budget, and where are China-Japan relations headed?

Guests in this edition of Dialogue are K.J. Noh, journalist and geopolitical analyst; Rong Ying, chair professor at Sichuan University; and Warwick Powell, adjunct professor at Queensland University of Technology.

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