Typhon Missile Deployment in Japan Threatens Chinese Cities, Analyst Warns
A Chinese analyst warns that the planned US deployment of the Typhon missile system to Japan could threaten Chinese coastal cities and impede naval access to the Pacific.
US deployment of the Typhon missile system to southern Japan could directly threaten Chinaβs coastal cities and block crucial naval routes to the Pacific, a Chinese analyst has warned. The Typhon mid-range missile launcher was expected to be positioned in southwestern Japan next month for joint US-Japan military exercises, Kyodo News reported last week. Fu Qianshao, a Beijing-based military analyst, said the reported deployment site β Kanoya Airbase in Kagoshima prefecture β was alarming because...