国际英语资讯:Commentary: UKs military promise to Japan creates new concerns
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="Sept">Sept</span>. 1-- <span word="British">British</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Theresa">Theresa</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="stirred">stirred</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="headed">headed</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>, <span word="wrapping">wrapping</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="tour">tour</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="Downing">Downing</span> <span word="Street">Street</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reassure">reassure</span> <span word="East">East</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span> <span word="post">post</span>-<span word="Brexit">Brexit</span> <span word="certainty">certainty</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="instead">instead</span> <span word="signalling">signalling</span> <span word="uncertainty">uncertainty</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="trip">trip</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="Japanese">Japanese</span> <span word="counterpart">counterpart</span>, <span word="Shinzo">Shinzo</span> <span word="Abe">Abe</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deployment">deployment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HMS">HMS</span> <span word="Argyll">Argyll</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="exercises">exercises</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="troops">troops</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="speech">speech</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span>, <span word="May">May</span> <span word="said">said</span>, "<span word="We">We</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="highlighted">highlighted</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="actions">actions</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="East">East</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Seas">Seas</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="tension">tension</span>."</p><p><span word="People">People</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="wondering">wondering</span>: <span word="how">how</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="sending">sending</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span> <span word="carrier">carrier</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="outsider">outsider</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="count">count</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="action">action</span> <span word="which">which</span> "<span word="increases">increases</span> <span word="tension">tension</span>"?</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="promise">promise</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="complicating">complicating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="troubled">troubled</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="inviting">inviting</span> <span word="uncertainty">uncertainty</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="relations">relations</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="China">China</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="government">government</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="viewed">viewed</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="stubborn">stubborn</span> <span word="determination">determination</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="meddle">meddle</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="disputes">disputes</span> <span word="involving">involving</span> <span word="China">China</span>.</p><p><span word="Earlier">Earlier</span>, <span word="British">British</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="Boris">Boris</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span> <span word="carriers">carriers</span> "<span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="freedom">freedom</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="navigation">navigation</span> <span word="operation">operation</span>" <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Sea">Sea</span>. <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="Fallon">Fallon</span> <span word="echoed">echoed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="London">London</span> "<span word="won">won</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="constrained">constrained</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="sailing">sailing</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span>."</p>
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