Moscow and Beijing have strengthened their diplomatic alignment against Tokyo over the disputed Kuril Islands, per Lowy Institute.
Japan's government condemned the growing regional support for Russia and China, as tensions escalate over territorial claims in the Pacific.
Tokyo's economic policies remain under scrutiny amid international pressure and domestic financial market reactions, Reuters reports.
E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E12, states; the pressure it names: sovereignty and maritime tensions. Its words also reach E10 institutions.
Here it is a dynamic between states and institutions: Moscow, Beijing, Japan's government and territorial claims (E12 states), with economic policies (E10 institutions).
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: Moscow, Beijing, Japan's government, territorial claims.
The floor of money and rules. In this briefing: economic policies.