Facing threats from Russia and China, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is turning to help from Western allies in forming a ...

While the world has been watching the rise of China, Japan has been in the midst of its biggest defence shift since World War ...

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the "South China Sea arbitration award," Japan, along with some countries outside ...

China held ceremonies across the country on Tuesday to mark the 89th anniversary of the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, which led ...

Issei Hironaka, an associate professor from Aichi Gakuin University in Japan, in CAN documentary on Unit 731 Photo: ...

Beijing’s moves have included flying bombers near Japan, detaining businesspeople and restricting the exports of rare earths. By Lily Kuo Pei-Lin Wu and Kiuko Notoya See more of our coverage in your ...

Japan boosts defence spending and military cooperation with US, Australia, Philippines China warns against Japanese 'neo-militarism' and alliances Tokyo eases arms export ban and sells warships to ...

China–Japan relations have entered their most troubled period since normalisation in 1972, driven less by temporary diplomatic friction than by deepening structural rivalry over Taiwan, military ...

RICHARD NIXON’S surprise trip to China to meet Mao Zedong in 1972 came to be known in Japan as a “Nixon shock”. Donald Trump’s choreographed meeting with Xi Jinping was not quite as shocking. But his ...

Just as the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have laid bare the value of cheap airborne drones, sea drones are seen as playing a crucial role in the Indo-Pacific region.

JAPAN’S POST-WAR manufacturing miracle provided a template for China to copy. Japan’s “lost decades” after 1990 served as a cautionary tale to avoid. Since the covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine ...