Beijing on Tuesday dismissed the attacks coming from Japan and Australia, as the duo has announced an "in-principle agreement" on their latest defense pact.
After holding their first face-to-face meeting in Tokyo, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced an "in-principle agreement" on the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), a deal eyeing closer military cooperation between the two countries. Despite being under discussion for over six years, the two sides have yet to sign it.
