THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 24, 2023 at 17:49 JST
People of Okinawa rally in Naha on Nov. 23, protesting the growing presence of the country’s armed forces in the region. (Soichiro Yamamoto)
NAHA--Thousands rallied here on a national holiday to protest the government’s decision to bolster Japan’s military presence in the country’s southwestern region in response to threats from China and North Korea. [Read More]
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