In March 2025, the government of Japan announced initial guidelines for how they plan to evacuate 110,000 residents and ...

Beijing has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan, not only as a violation of the one-China principle but also as a challenge to the post-war international order.

Japan and China have escalated their war of words at the United Nations following unprecedented remarks from Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi about Tokyo’s role in a potential Taiwan conflict.

Against this backdrop, Tokyo’s defence buildup is fitting squarely into Washington’s Cold War–era “hub-and-spokes” architecture in Asia, with Japan once again acting as the eastern “spoke” of a ...

The use of both international lawfare and historical narrative warfare signals a major, under-recognized shift in China’s Taiwan strategy and its approach to Japan. U.S. President Donald Trump greets ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan's recent deployment of missiles on Yonaguni, an island only 110km (70 miles) away from Taiwan, comes amid rising tensions ...

As military tensions between China and Japan reach the highest level in more than a decade, the sparsely populated island of Yonaguni finds itself right on the front lines. Sitting just 68 miles east ...

China’s desire to control Taiwan is inseparable from its wider objective of dominating the First Island Chain — a maritime ...