Expressing unwavering support for the United States-Japan alliance in response to political, economic, and military pressure by the People's Republic of China against Japan.

This concurrent resolution states the position of Congress on recent actions by China toward Japan. It condemns China's use of economic, military, and diplomatic pressure against Japan, a U.S. defense treaty ally. It commends Japan's opposition to efforts to change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait by force, and applauds Japan's plans to increase defense spending and its efforts to reduce tensions. It reaffirms the U.S. commitment under Article V of the U.S.-Japan security treaty and states that the Senkaku Islands fall within that article's scope. The resolution does not create new laws or spending.

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