Japan to offer military aid to ally nations in historic departure from post WWII military pacifism

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: Japan has said it will offer friendly foreign nations financial assistance to help them bolster their defences. The April 5, 2023, announcement marked Tokyos first unambiguous departure from constitutional rules that forbid the country from providing international aid that will be used for military purposes. The move comes as Japan tries to further strengthen ties with other countries to counter neighbouring Chinas growing military capabilities. Related story: Japan to start funding foreign defence projects after rule change Support us: Follow us on: Website: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Linkedin: , scmp, Asia, Japan br, br,