Chinese Navy Expansion Concerns Japan

August 4, 2005

Japan's 2005 defense white paper echoes a US Defense Department report that warns against China's fast-modernizing military and its potential long-term threat to the region, according to a report on AsiaNews.it. The paper is particularly concerned about China’s growing naval capabilities. China’s apparent attempt to build a deep-water navy that includes subs is apparently particularly worrisome to Japan. (Source: AsiaNews.it)

Related News

ESL Shipping's First Plug-in Hybrid Vessel Electramar Christened Oil Spill Contained After Barge Slams Bridge in Galveston Gulf Intercoastal Waterway Closed After Barge Strikes Bridge in Galveston Houthis Claim More Ship Attacks, Targetting US Warship and Merchant Vessel Silversea Takes Delivery of New Cruise Ship Silver Ray