SHIELD “Drone Wall” Hogs Limelight In Japan’s Historic Defense Budget; China Slams Tokyo’s “Sinister Intent”

Japan’s cabinet has approved a record defence budget of 9.04 trillion yen ($58 billion), a move criticized by Beijing as a sinister plot to remilitarize the country. Approved on December 26, the draft defence budget for the upcoming fiscal year is 9.4% larger than the previous budget that ended in April. The rise is part … Continue reading SHIELD “Drone Wall” Hogs Limelight In Japan’s Historic Defense Budget; China Slams Tokyo’s “Sinister Intent”