HomeNewsWorld NewsAsia-PacificFormer Japanese Security Chief Calls for Stronger Taiwan Strait Deterrence Published 07/10/2026 15:14 By TaiwanPlus Open in App The former head of the Japanese National Security Secretariat Kitamura Shigeru says stronger US-Japan cooperation on deterrence is key to maintaining stability in the Taiwan Strait.Taiwan StraitJapanCross-Strait RelationsTaiwanPeople's Republic of China (PRC)Republic of ChinaCrossStraitTensionsChina