https://www.alojapan.com/1288344/will-japans-near-alliance-with-the-philippines-fuel-chinas-suspicions/ Will Japan’s ‘near alliance’ with the Philippines fuel China’s suspicions? #China #EastChinaSea #EnriqueManalo #ForeignMinisterTakeshiIwaya #IndoPacific #Japan #JapanNews #JapanPhilippinesReciprocalAccessAgreement(RAA) #Japanese #JapaneseNews #manila #news #philippines #SouthChinaSea #Taiwan #Tokyo Japan’s view that its ties with the Philippines are at a “near-alliance status” has been welcomed as a sign of the commitment by both countries to…