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Japan in Southeast Asia: Dealing with China as an Opponent

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Southeast Asia has long enjoyed foreign policy priority in Japan, but since around 2012, Tokyo has intensified its commitment to both the ASEAN community and individual member states. Tokyo sees China's growing influence in Southeast Asia as a central foreign policy challenge. It aims to prevent the emergence of a hierarchical order based on power asymmetries around China. With the region, Japan combines economic as well as foreign and security …
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Southeast Asia has long enjoyed foreign policy priority in Japan, but since around 2012, Tokyo has intensified its commitment to both the ASEAN community and individual member states. Tokyo sees China's growing influence in Southeast Asia as a central foreign policy challenge. It aims to prevent the emergence of a hierarchical order based on power asymmetries around China. With the region, Japan combines economic as well as foreign and security …

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swp-berlin.org broke the news in on Monday, April 14, 2025.
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