China launched a special maritime operation east of Taiwan, escalating tensions in response to Japan and the Philippines agreeing to negotiate maritime borders and deepen defense cooperation. The move adds geopolitical risk in a strategically sensitive region and could pressure regional risk sentiment, defense positioning, and cross-strait stability. While no direct economic figures are cited, the development is material for Asia-Pacific security markets.
China launched a special maritime operation east of Taiwan, escalating tensions in response to Japan and the Philippines agreeing to negotiate maritime borders and deepen defense cooperation. The move adds geopolitical risk in a strategically sensitive region and could pressure regional risk sentiment, defense positioning, and cross-strait stability. While no direct economic figures are cited, the development is material for Asia-Pacific security markets.
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moderately negative
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