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• Onodera to visit Philippines, Hawaii to discuss China containment steps

  China, Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, Hawaii, Japan, Japan Times, Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin

  June 15, 2013

  News × West Philippine Sea

  In a bid to keep China in check, Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera is making final arrangements to visit the Philippines and Hawaii from later this month, a government source said. During his trip to Manila from June 26 and Hawaii on July 1, Onodera will stress the need to ensure maritime safety based on the rule of law amid China’s…

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