TOKYO: Japan plans to provide Malaysia with two large second-hand patrol vessels to help enhance its maritime security capabilities in the South China Sea, according to government sources.
With the provision of the two 90-meter-long vessels, the government aims to put a brake on China’s continuing unilateral maritime advances, the sources said.
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