France’s nuclear-powered carrier heads to Japan, in ‘message’ to China, allies

SCMP | Nov. 11, 2024, 7 p.m. | Original
Analysts say the deployment aims to bolster alliances, deter adversaries and demonstrate France’s commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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