Zhang Heqing(@zhang_heqing):How clever of Japan: use cheerful anime art to sell missile buildup as a bright economic future. Blaming China as its top strategic excuse, Tokyo jacks defense budget to 2% GDP while dodging wartime reflection. Cutesy illustrations can’t mask aggressive rearmament plans.

Zhang Heqing

@zhang_heqing

Inspector on X. Retired Counsellor. Telling China's stories-soft on culture, firm on truth. 🇨🇳 Author of Book Israeli Culture. Personal views.

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Zhang Heqing@zhang_heqing

2026.08.07 13:40

How clever of Japan: use cheerful anime art to sell missile buildup as a bright economic future. Blaming China as its top strategic excuse, Tokyo jacks defense budget to 2% GDP while dodging wartime reflection. Cutesy illustrations can’t mask aggressive rearmament plans.