Japan also has an effective Navy with carriers [at least one]...

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    Japan also has an effective Navy with carriers [at least one] that can operate the STOVL version of the F 35 mentioned by AuCu.

    India [at least their press] is itching for a fight so China is ringed by countries they have pissed off. Even Russia in the north is not an ally.
 
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