For years, the rivalry between China and Japan has been treated as a recurring diplomatic irritant. Historical grievances stemming from Japan’s invasion of China in the early 20th century have always ...
Chinese ministries denounce Japan as defence chief visits controversial shrine and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sends ritual ...
No longer confined to disputed islands or historical memory, the rivalry between Beijing and Tokyo has evolved into a fight ...
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 ...
In April 2026, a Murakami-class Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) destroyer transited the Taiwan Strait. Such passages have become more frequent amid rising tensions over Taiwan since 2025.
China's Long March 7A failed one day before Japan successfully launched an H3 rocket, highlighting contrasting results in their space programs.
Japan’s government is portraying its accelerating military buildup not only as a way to protect the country but as a route ...
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 ...
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