Beijing has repeatedly expressed its “grave concern” and “firm opposition” to the strengthening of the partnership between Japan and NATO, viewing it as a provocative step that risks reviving Japanese militarism, intensifying bloc confrontation in the Asia-Pacific, and undermining regional stability.
Chinese officials and state media have portrayed these developments as evidence that Japan is moving away from its post-war pacifist constraints while supporting what Beijing sees as NATO’s unwanted expansion into Asia.
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