Japan seeks new allies in G7’s China pushback

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The threat of another major conflict will loom large over the summit, where food security and climate change will also be on the agenda. This summit will also highlight the emerging battle by developed countries to win support from emerging countries in the shifting global order. Like the United States, Japan is seeking to generate a united international front against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and a potential future military action by China in Taiwan. To achieve this, the G7 – comprising Japan, the the US, Canada, France, Germany, the UK and Italy – is turning its focus to the huge...