Editorial: Diplomacy needed to ward off a ’new Cold War‘
January 4, 2022 (Mainichi Japan)
Japanese version
„Military tensions between major countries are increasing across the world. Both China and the United States and its allies have conducted military drills near Taiwan, a maritime neighbor of Japan. The United States flaunted its naval capabilities while China showed off its air power.
Meanwhile, Russia has amassed some 100,000 troops along its border with Ukraine, a flashpoint between Moscow and the West. Logistics units are a part of that force, sparking speculation of a Russian invasion.
And in the Himalayas, China and India are facing off in disputed border areas. China is building more military facilities in the region, while India has boosted local troop numbers to 200,000.“ (…)
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20220104/p2a/00m/0op/014000c
