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This is a reactionary policy that will bring no benefit to the working and poor people of East Asia. The Chinese government is part of this militarist trend, which must also be rejected. It is of vital importance that Asian youth take the anti-militarist struggle into their own hands, inspired by the youth movement in Germany.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan\u2019s prime minister,&nbsp;Sanae Takaichi, has called for \u201cadvanced discussions\u201d on revising the pacifist constitution, as large demonstrations were held nationwide to oppose any changes to the country\u2019s supreme law. 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