Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives in Cambodia today before going on to Laos tomorrow on state visits that have been arranged at very short notice and are designed to build bridges between Tokyo and the two Association of Southeast Asian Nations states. And while Beijing will undoubtedly be watching Abe’s moves very closely, analysts in Tokyo believe it is unlikely that the Japanese leader will be able to wrench the two nations out of China’s sphere of influence. That does not mean the new suitor…