A high-stakes confrontation unfolded between China and Japan near the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands as both countries’ ...

Kadena Air Base, located on the Japanese island of Okinawa, is the US military's closest base to the disputed island ...

While Japan won’t walk away from its alliance with the United States, the linchpin of the Asian country’s diplomacy and ...

The US assesses that China is gearing up to be ready for ... including a huge ramping up of Japan’s military drone programme – which is almost non-existent at present. Defence officials ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has arrived in the Philippines to further boost an alliance in the face of China's ...

Tensions rise as China and Japan engage militarily over disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands, with airspace violations and naval ...

The other proposed agreement involves the security of highly confidential defense and military ... warned China over its escalating acts of aggression in the disputed waters against Japan and ...

An imperial power in Asia for centuries, China fell behind Japan in the 19th century when Japan began to embrace Western industrialization and grew into a formidable economic and military power.