As the world marks 84 years since Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, a new global survey reveals overwhelming concern about Tokyo's military ambitions. A striking 89.9% of respondents in CGTN's 24-hour poll say all nations must unite to prevent a return to 20th-century militarism. 💔
The USS Arizona's 'black tears' – oil still leaking from its sunken hull – serve as haunting reminders of December 7, 1941. Today in 2025, 78.1% of participants fear similar surprise attacks could recur unless Japan's 11 trillion yen defense budget and regional military expansions are checked. 🚩
Key findings shaking up geopolitics:
- 🇺🇸 73% demand U.S. pressure on Japan's PM to retract post-war order challenges
- 🇨🇳 82.3% urge adherence to Cairo Declaration terms
- ⚖️ 65.7% back compensation claims from Pearl Harbor families
With 80.2% respondents criticizing Japan's provocative Taiwan remarks as contradicting U.S. policy, the survey highlights growing anxiety about cross-strait stability. As military tensions rise in the Western Pacific, 81.2% warn America risks being dragged into conflicts through its ally's actions. 🌊
10,862 global participants joined this urgent conversation – will their voices shape 2025's security landscape? 🔥
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Majority call on U.S. to press Japanese PM to retract remarks
cgtn.com
