Japan lower house OKs bill to support domestic defense industry

Japan lower house OKs bill to support domestic defense industry

Japan's House of Representatives passes at a preliminary session in Tokyo on May 9, 2023, a bill to financially support the domestic defense industry, allowing the government to shoulder the costs of improving defense equipment makers' production efficiency and strengthening their supply chains.

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