{"id":9755,"date":"2021-01-18T10:33:55","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T10:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/asia\/article\/3118211\/japan-and-britain-schedule-security-talks-aiming-counter-china-indo"},"modified":"2021-01-18T10:33:55","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T10:33:55","slug":"japan-and-britain-schedule-security-talks-aiming-to-counter-china-in-indo-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/18\/japan-and-britain-schedule-security-talks-aiming-to-counter-china-in-indo-pacific\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan and Britain schedule security talks, aiming to counter China in Indo-Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"Japan and Britain plan a videoconference of their foreign and defence ministers in February to boost security cooperation, amid China\u2019s rising assertiveness in the East and South China seas, sources close to the matter said Monday.If realised, the ministers will likely agree to work closely on Britain\u2019s plan to dispatch an aircraft carrier strike group, centred on the warship Queen Elizabeth, to the western Pacific for joint naval exercises, the sources said.They are expected to share concerns\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/asia\/article\/3118211\/japan-and-britain-schedule-security-talks-aiming-counter-china-indo\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan and Britain plan a videoconference of their foreign and defence ministers in February to boost security cooperation, amid China\u2019s rising assertiveness in the East and South China seas, sources close to the matter said Monday.If realised, the mini&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":802,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9755"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/802"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9756,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9755\/revisions\/9756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}