He also called for Japan to improve relations with China for the sake of regional stability, noting tension remains as a result of World War II.
Britain’s Ben Wallace and Germany’s Boris Pistorius were speaking at their respective plenaries during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
The administration of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has sought stronger bilateral ties following years of a frosty relationship with Japan.
The U.S. Defense Secretary discussed upgrading partnership with India as both countries grapple with China’s economic rise and rising belligerence.
Li questioned why foreign jets and naval vessels were operating so close to China and said foreign militaries should “mind your own business.”
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