Chinese military vessels and spy drones track Keen Sword war games off Japan

Chinese military vessels and spy drones have been tracking war games between Japan and the US off the coast of Japan. This development is significant because it shows China's interest in monitoring military activities in the region, particularly those related to a potential Taiwan contingency. The presence of a supply ship that could support China's Liaoning aircraft carrier also raises concerns about China's military capabilities in the area.

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China's military presence near Japan is increasing tensions. This could lead to a conflict and impact Japan's economy and markets.

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