Japan and the United States have stepped up their security talks with a strong focus on Japan’s southwest islands after ...

Also part of the equation this week: China's visible pivot to another regional neighbor, South Korea, whose president spent ...

Analysts hold out little hope that security pressures will ease, given US insistence that regional allies boost first island ...

Japan has ramped up its security cooperation with the Philippines in other ways, too, steadily donating vessels and other ...

China imposed controls on exports to Japan with any military use, intensifying a dispute between Asia’s top economies over remarks Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made last year on Taiwan.

At least one panda has lived in Japan since the Japanese and Chinese normalized their diplomatic ties in 1972.

China and Japan are bound together by trade and geography, but a long history of rivalry and unresolved disputes makes even periods of cooperation fragile.

Masayuki Masuda, who leads the China division at Japan’s National Institute for Defense Studies, and John Chuan Tiong Lim, a research fellow at Tokyo University’s Institute for Advanced Studies on ...

By Satoshi Sugiyama and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Japan called China's ban on dual-use exports for its military "absolutely unacceptable" on Wednesday, amid a looming threat of broader ...

Beijing banned exports to Japan that could have military uses, escalating a feud over Taiwan.