Okinawa’s new governor says Tokyo ‘disrespects democracy’ by allowing new U.S. base (Washington Post)

The newly elected governor of the Japanese island of Okinawa said Tokyo’s decision to press ahead with the construction of a new U.S. military base on Tuesday is “outrageous” and disrespects local democracy.

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