Report: Japanese Say U.S. Played Up China Threat To Stay In Okinawa

Washington – Japanese officials were told that the U.S. needed to keep a Marine Corps air station in Okinawa because of China’s growing military presence in the region, as well as the need to respond faster to natural disasters than is possible from Guam, according to newly leaked information. The...

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