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Re:Intel and the $1.5trn chip industry meltdown by JumpCrisscross on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @02:54PM (#33252170)
> Who is threatening Japan with cruise missiles? Certainly not China or Russia. North Korea, perhaps.

China. Japan cooperates with AUKUS [1]. If Xi invades Taiwan, it's going to pull in America, Britain, Australia and–in all likelihood–Japan.

That said, we're more likely to see a recapitulation of the Ukraine playbook than direct intervention by American and Japanese forces.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AUKUS

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Re:Intel and the $1.5trn chip industry meltdown by monocasa on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @03:37PM (#33252737)
Japan has inquired about participating in AUKUS, but doesn't currently.
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Re:Intel and the $1.5trn chip industry meltdown by SkyMarshal on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @07:34PM (#33255528)
He might have meant the Quad.
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