US-China tensionsU.S. needs allies to host missiles to deter China: panel
Chinese military has ability to wipe out American assets in Japan, body warns
A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor is launched during a successful test in this undated handout photo provided by the U.S. Department of Defense. © Reuters
RYO NAKAMURA and TAISEI HOYAMA, Nikkei staff writers
November 18, 2021 04:28 JST
WASHINGTON -- With China building up its military, the U.S. should engage with Japan and other Indo-Pacific partners on deploying intermediate-range missiles in the region to deter a crisis in the Taiwan Strait, an influential bipartisan advisory body said in a report published Wednesday.