Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tensions simmer

Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defense ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and ...

Japan protests after China military jet locks radar on Japanese aircraft

TOKYO (AP) — Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets, ...

Osaka Tourism Endures Heavy Hit as China-Japan Tension Simmers

Denryu Lin, who runs about 80 vacation rentals in central Osaka, is watching his business evaporate since late November as ...

War of words between China and Japan is fuelling real tension in the Asia-Pacific region

In a world beset by conflict in the Middle East and an enduring war in Ukraine, tensions are again heating up in East Asia.

Japanese fandom is having a moment in China – and not in a good way

As China-Japan diplomatic row ripples into entertainment, over 30 Japanese performances have been abruptly cancelled, leaving ...

China in diplomatic push to isolate Japan in feud over Taiwan issue

No end in sight to spat between Japan and China over Taiwan, as neither Tokyo nor Beijing shows signs of backing down.

China releases audio to say it notified Japan of drill in radar incident

Tokyo has strongly protested the Dec 6 action by the Chinese military aircraft. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

How Japan Built a Rare-Earth Supply Chain Without China

The 15-year effort by Japan is a model for countries now scrambling to reduce their dependence on Beijing’s critical metals.

Japan Fortifies Island Chain Close to Taiwan to Counter China

Japan and Germany are strengthening their militaries as they seek to increase defense readiness amid tensions with larger ...