Panel: Taiwan Looking More to Japan, U.S. for Economic, Security Support

Maintaining Taiwan’s security against Beijing’s saber rattling and economic coercion is very high on Japan’s and the United States’ list of priorities, maritime experts agreed on Monday speaking at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Retired Vice Adm. Masanori Yoshida, of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force said he sees a “more cooperative approach” to security and economic concerns among the three maritime entities, especially now under Tokyo’s recently- announced “Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy.” Yoshida noted how Taiwan’s navy uses U.S. ships and flies American military aircraft, making those forces interoperable with Japan’s and the United States as they … Continue reading Panel: Taiwan Looking More to Japan, U.S. for Economic, Security Support