Gen Nakatani
Gen Nakatani is a prominent figure in Japan's defense establishment, currently serving as the Minister of Defense. He has expressed concerns over increasing Chinese military activities in the region, particularly the frequency of PLA Navy operations in Japanese waters and airspace. Nakatani has underscored the importance of Japan's surveillance and preparedness in response to these developments, highlighting the strategic challenges posed to the rules-based international order by China's actions.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 3 | 6.00 | 0.45% | +20% | 23,816,775 | 129,127 | $670,000 | 3,633$ |
| Totals | 3 | 23,816,775 | 129,127 | $670,000 | 3,633$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Taiwan:
Japanese Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani said the two nations hoped to achieve greater operational collaboration.
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Taiwan:
Japanese Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani gestures during a visit to a military airbase in San Fernando, Philippines.
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Taiwan:
Japanese Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani said that the number included all ship movements Tokyo had positively identified as Chinese military.
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