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The U.S. and Japan's alliance to counter China's military ambitions
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The U.S. and Japan's recent meeting highlighted their concern over China's potential military action in the Asia Pacific region, leading to the U.S. helping Japan bolster its military and change its pacifist stance since World War II.

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