Indo-Pacific

Germany to send naval frigate to Japan with eye on China

Berlin takes a first step in its new Indo-Pacific strategy

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SHOGO AKAGAWA, Nikkei senior staff writer
January 25, 2021 18:30 JST
Updated on January 26, 2021 02:19 JST

LONDON -- The German government is considering sending a naval frigate to Japan as part of its new focus on the Indo-Pacific, Nikkei has learned.

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