Japan on the horns of dilemma: Experts Washington's Hormuz request puts Tokyo in tough spot before meeting By HOU JUNJIE in Tokyo | China Daily | Updated: 2026-03-19 09:06

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202603/19/WS69bb4c3ca310d6866eb3e9cd.html Opposition is growing in Japan to a United States request for Tokyo to dispatch naval vessels to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz.