China is watching the crisis in Ukraine unfold, and if it becomes a full-blown conflict, an emboldened China may try land grabs of its own in...
The deal is surely going to rile China, which will try to put pressure on the Philippines through other means.
The name changes and other acts of aggression are seen as part of broader hardening in tone and tenor aimed at intimidating neighboring democracies.
The former prime minister is clearly pushing Tokyo to continue the policy approach towards China which he steered during his long tenure as head of government.
If Taiwan were to become annihilated by China through use of military force, the far-ranging consequences could unhinge the US alliance network that has kept peace...
Kishida is displaying much bolder leadership and decision-making on China-related and other issues since taking the reigns of government.
Don’t expect real world effects anytime soon. The Japanese still need to study revising laws to permit the Marines to deploy. And then they will have...
Military readiness depends on how American military leaders treat their local base employees and Japanese partners, and it needs fixing now.
Civilian entities across China are actively involved in supporting the CCP military and defense apparatus.
The Taiwan situation is alarmingly tense. China and Russia militaries display force against Japan. The Diet should approve the largest proposed supplemental defense budget in Japan’s...
Heavily compromised cross-strait relations pose a threat to Japan, whose national security is intrinsically linked with that of Taiwan.
Talks and incursions seem to go hand-in-hand in the Chinese playbook. A look at how the Xi Jinping administration appears set to continue on its belligerent...