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01-04-2007, 08:06 PM
japantimes Japan and the United States are considering a plan to coordinate the actions of their armed forces in the event China invades Taiwan. Under the plan, Japan would focus on rear-area support for U.S. forces. But while U.S. officials and the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo are considering a plan focused only on an outbreak of hostilities between China and Taiwan, the Defense Agency hopes to draw up a comprehensive plan that would include military action on Japanese or Japanese controlled territory, including Okinawa and the disputed Senkaku Islands. Read more... (http://search.japantimes.co .jp/cgi-bin/nn20070104a1.html)