Chinese state media have escalated criticism of what they characterise as Japan’s growing “neo-militarism”, warning that Beijing has sufficient policy tools in reserve to respond should Tokyo endanger China’s core interests.
People’s Daily, a Communist Party mouthpiece, said that “neo-militarism” – the resurgence of Japanese militarism after the end of the second world war – had dealt a serious blow to bilateral relations and undermined regional peace and stability.
“Post-war Japan has failed to…
Source: China sharpens criticism of Japan’s ‘neo-militarism’, signals readiness to respond
