“China has challenged freedom of the seas. China has flexed its military and economic might to coerce and intimidate its neighbors,” Harris said Wednesday while speaking to American sailors on board the Howard, a naval destroyer.
Hundreds of people marched peacefully in downtown Tokyo on September 27 toward the hall where former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's state funeral was being held to state their opposition to the event.
A rare and controversial state funeral for assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began on September 27 in tense Japan where the event for one of the country's most divisive leaders has deeply split public opinion.
Japanese bid their final goodbye to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on July 12 as a family funeral was held at a temple days after his assassination that shocked the nation.