Group 1 - Japan has recently completed its first export of lethal weapons following the relaxation of its arms export policy, specifically selling "Patriot" air defense missiles to the United States [1][2] - The Japanese government is discussing amendments to three security treaties, which may include changes to the "Three Non-Nuclear Principles" and an increase in defense spending [1] - Japan's defense budget has seen a continuous increase for thirteen consecutive years, indicating a trend towards military expansion and a shift from its post-war pacifist stance [1] Group 2 - The Chinese government has expressed strong opposition to Japan's military expansion, warning that any attempt to revert to militarism would be met with resistance from both the Chinese people and the international community [2] - Japan's actions are perceived as a breach of post-war international agreements that mandated its disarmament and restricted its military capabilities [1][2] - The ongoing discussions in Japan regarding nuclear policy and defense strategies suggest a potential shift towards a more aggressive military posture, raising concerns about regional stability [1]
外交部回应日本首次出口杀伤性武器:如果想重走军国主义老路,最终只能以失败告终
Xin Hua She·2025-11-21 08:42