A recent series of military exercises around Taiwan hints at how China plans to cut off the island in the event of conflict—and prevent Japan from sending a relief force.

Following China's decision to tighten export controls on dual-use items destined for Japan last week, Japanese Prime Minister ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering an early general election in February, a move that could reshape budget ...

China is considering tightening export permit reviews for certain rare earth–related items to Japan, in response to Japanese ...

Chinese concerns over the US-Taiwan relationship have existed for decades. Those ties have been driven by Cold War machinations, Taiwan’s material significance to the US, and its strategic interests.

The government plans to present the goal of enhancing defense capabilities in the Pacific Ocean as one of the pillars of the three security documents to be revised this year, according to government ...

China is ramping up objections to what it sees as Japan’s desire to acquire nuclear weapons, despite Tokyo’s long-standing ...

Takaichi was silent on when she would call an election during an interview with NHK recorded on Thursday and aired on Sunday.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi may call an early general election, the head of her party's coalition partner said on Sunday, after media reported she was considering a February vote. It would ...

Screenshot of a TBS report. Japan is set to launch the world’s first experimental extraction of so-called “rare earth mud” within i ...

Instead, Taiwan’s identity has gotten stronger precisely because of China’s increasing aggression. Research tracking public opinion from 2018 to 2020 found that as Beijing expanded military threats ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering calling a general election in the coming weeks to capitalize on strong public support for her government, media reports said yesterday. Takaichi ...