Japan postpones joint missile defense study with U.S.

Japan's Defense Agency, which had planned to request about $7 million in its fiscal year 1999 budget for joint study of theater missile defense (TMD) with the U.S., has decided to postpone the request to avoid potential diplomatic problems with China. Many Japanese politicians and even some...

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