Pacific: China responds to Japan’s participation in US exercise

As Japanese combat troops take part for the first time in the large-scale Balikatan exercises with the United States and the Philippines, China is sending warships into the Western Pacific.

20. April 2026
Scenes from the Balikatan exercises in 2025 (Photo: Imago)

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Last updated: 20. April 2026