China-Russia drills near Japan hint at burgeoning military ties

Recent maneuvers threaten to shake up East Asian security order

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A Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force H-6 bomber is seen flying near Taiwan's air defense identification zone on Sept. 18, 2020. © Taiwan Ministry of National Defense/AP

TETSURO KOSAKA, Nikkei senior staff writer

TOKYO -- China and Russia appear to be entering a new and deeper phase of military cooperation that threatens to upset the established security order in East Asia.

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