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WorldChina urges Japan to stop hyping a ‘neighboring security threat’

China criticized Japan for promoting what it called a “neighboring security threat.” Data showed Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force scrambled 442 times from April to September in response to Chinese and Russian military aircraft approaching, up 67% from a year earlier. Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang urged Japan on Thursday to stop stoking tensions.

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China urges Japan to stop hyping a ‘neighboring security threat’
China urges Japan to stop hyping a ‘neighboring security threat’World