<p>TOKYO — Japan’s military test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time Tuesday, as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China.</p>

It underscores Japan's acquisition of strike-back capabilities as a deterrence to China's increasingly assertive naval activity.{ai:summary}<p>Japan's military conducted its first-ever missile test on domestic soil, marking a significant step in its defense strategy amid rising tensions with China. This move reflects Japan's commitment to enhancing its military capabilities. #military</p>

Japan conducts first missile test on its own territory as part of deterrent against Chinese aggression

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