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Friday, August 05, 2011

China warns Japan over defence policy paper

Shi Lang (ex Varyag)China has warned Japan over a defence white paper voicing wariness about Beijing's military build-up, telling Tokyo that it should instead focus on the economic opportunities brought by China's growth.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry and Defence Ministry joined in condemning Japan's latest annual defence report, which laid out worries about China's military modernisation and expanding maritime reach.

Japan, which is at odds with China over parts of the East China Sea, is planning to boost the number of its submarines to 22 from 16.

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