Japan, Europe Need Stronger Defense Cooperation to Deter China.
They share the concern that China might be plotting to use force to annex Taiwan and change the status quo in the East China Sea and South China Sea.
I would like tentatively to share the article dated May 19 in Japan Forward, which originally appeared in the Editorial of the Sankei Shimbun newspaper.
Eyeing how to best ensure its collective security, the European Union has increasingly focused its attention on the Indo-Pacific region and Japan. For the sake of global peace and stability, Japan should respond by further strengthening cooperation in the area of security with Europeans who share our values.