A Japanese defence report warns of East Asian security ramifications as China grows its influence in the Global South. Read ...

Increasingly hostile rhetoric involving the potential use of nuclear weapons has U.S. and Japanese delegations pledging ...

Japan's new domestically developed surface-to-ship missiles can be launched from the ground, ships and aircraft.

Japanese officials said Wednesday they are closely watching to see if China keeps its promise to prevent further violations of Japan's airspace after explaining that an incursion by a Chinese ...

The Philippines ratified on Monday a key defence pact with Japan, which allows them to deploy troops on each other's soil as ...

Eye on Chinese invasion Timothy Heath ... Taiwan and the Philippines, as well as Japan and Indonesia, make up what China calls the first island chain potentially blocking its military access ...

The war exercise – held in January – was reported by Japan’s Nikkei newspaper this week. The simulation imagined an attempt by China to invade Taiwan via an amphibious assault in 2026.

‘Just like pandas, I hope Japan and China can be friends,’ said a visitor, who came to admire Ri Ri and Shin Shin at Ueno zoo.

The Philippine Senate ratified yesterday a key defense pact with Japan, which allows them to deploy troops on each other’s ...