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[3/3] © Reuters. Fumio Kishida, Japan’s Prime Minster, speaks at the ASEAN Plus Three Summit hosted by ASEAN Summit Brunei in Bandar Seri Begawan (Bunei), October 27, 2021. ASEAN SUMMIT-2021 HOST PHOTO/Handout via REUTERS [2/3] Ain Bandial BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, (Reuters) – Fumio Kishida, Japan’s Prime Minister, stressed Wednesday to Southeast Asian leaders that his nation strongly opposes any challenges to a maritime order free from restrictions. This underscores regional concern about China’s increasing military power. Kishida was part of a virtual summit that included leaders of ASEAN, who had previously discussed concerns regarding militarisation in the South China Sea....
