Japan on Thursday unveiled a plan to evacuate about 120,000 people from southern islets near Taiwan, regarded by China as its ...

Two Chinese coast guard vessels entered Japanese territorial waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands, inciting tensions ...

Summary: Recent analysis suggests China may be preparing for military action in the Indo-Pacific, with multiple potential targets identified based on strategic and geopolitical interests.

The Chinese coast guard on Monday set a record for the longest continuous presence inside territorial waters claimed by Japan ...

Five Diet members inspected areas around the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, drawing a rebuke from China, which also claims the uninhabited islets. “We looked at the status of ...

The Senkaku Islands off Okinawa Prefecture are seen in this file photo taken in October 2011. (Pool photo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The amount of activity by Chinese vessels near the Senkaku Islands is ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Chinese vessels' activities near the Senkaku Islands are "clearly escalating," Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Monday, expressing concern over their continued ...

Like Beijing, Taipei officially maintains claims over islands in the East and South China Seas disputed with Japan, the Philippines, and Vietnam. It’s not just the Taiwan Strait; the Eastern ...

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BEIJING—The Chinese Foreign Ministry announced that it has relocated a Chinese buoy from the waters around the disputed Senkaku Islands, a move seen as part of efforts to improve diplomatic ...

Chinese government ships continued to sail in Japanese territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Monday afternoon. After starting before 2 a.m. on Friday, the intrusion ...

China has been accused of “two-faced diplomacy” after pledging greater cooperation with Japan and South Korea in a high-level meeting, only for Chinese coast guard vessels to enter Japanese-controlled ...