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China Condemns Japanese Missile Plan As 'Extremely Dangerous'

China Condemns Japanese Missile Plan As 'Extremely Dangerous'

Summary

China has criticized Japan's plan to place medium-range missiles on Yonaguni Island, which is near Taiwan. Chinese officials say this decision increases regional tensions and could lead to military rivalries.

Key Facts

  • Japan's Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro confirmed the missile deployment plan.
  • Yonaguni Island is about 70 miles from Taiwan.
  • The Chinese government has protested this decision strongly.
  • China believes this move could increase regional tensions.
  • The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson made these statements at a press conference.
  • China is urging neighboring countries and the world to stay alert regarding this situation.
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