Vichy is a must in my opinion, even if you get the worse case situation and get nothing. Southern France being Vichy blocks Italy from being conquered through France. This is a good reason why you may not want to take Switzerland as the Axis.
Original territory question
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At the beginning of the game, some of mainland china is in Japans control? Can an IC be built here by Japan?
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Japan can build an IC on any of its original territories. Since Japan begins the game possessing much of North East China, it may build minor ICs on those territories which have a value of 2.
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Japan can build an IC on any of its original territories. Since Japan begins the game possessing much of North East China, it may build minor ICs on those territories which have a value of 2.
2 or more