TOKYO - A 2021 Japan-U.S. joint statement that referred to the Taiwan Strait for the first time in 52 years was meant to signal Washington's commitment to the security of Asia amid China's increasing assertiveness, former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said recently.
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