President Xi Jinping believes he should dominate Asia, but Japan's new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to demand "responsible action" from China.
China's economy is struggling and employment for university graduates sorely lags. Meanwhile, are measures promoted by the CCP aimed at preparing for war?
Japan should redouble its efforts at helping improve the capabilities of the PALM10 Pacific island countries in areas like maritime law and disaster relief.
It is in Japan's national interest that the Philippines not become subservient to China and prospers as an independent nation that respects international law.
China's aggressive acts around the Senkaku Islands and South China Sea are clear and blatant violations of international law and cannot be allowed to continue.
The movement of the 11 naval vessels from China and Russia was "clearly intended to demonstrate their threat to Japan," said the Japanese Ministry of Defense.
China is trying to intimidate neighbors and push the US to war by engaging in truly dangerous military maneuvers and refusing to talk to US counterparts.
The failure of the US Marine Corps to respond to recent crises is inexcusable. The Marines are supposed to be "most ready when the nation is...
The PLA's navy drill with aircraft carrier Shandong is another sign that China aims to deter or defeat any third-party intervention in the Indo-Pacific.
China is brazenly conducting marine surveys in Japan's EEZ near the Okinawa Trough. Japan must counter China's assertions with better data.
Do you think we'd have heard about the Chinese spy balloon over the US (or over other countries) if a Montanan hadn't looked up and taken...
JINF’s 2021 Kokkiken award goes to American author Toshi Yoshihara, with special Kokkiken Awards to two South Korean researchers, for helping Japan and the world better...