Japan casts military buildup as path to economic prosperity
- TOKYO: Japan's government is portraying its accelerating military buildup not only as a way to protect the country but as a route to greater prosperity, arguing in its latest defence white paper that arms production can support economic growth.
- The white paper "stresses that investment in defence benefits the wider economy and
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- TOKYO: Japan's government is portraying its accelerating military buildup not only as a way to protect the country but as a route to greater prosperity, arguing in its latest defence white paper that arms production can support economic growth.
- The white paper "stresses that investment in defence benefits the wider economy and
Sources: CNA