Yonaguni, a tiny Japanese island near Taiwan, is getting soldiers, radar and missiles. As China’s dispute with Tokyo ...

A fundamental change came in December 2022 when former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government adopted a security strategy ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has vowed to increase patrols near the disputed Senkaku Islands in 2026.

The maneuvers increased tension around the Taiwan Strait as 2025 drew to a close, but the impact extended beyond military ...

China’s decision to bring serious firepower to bear for military drills in the waters off Taiwan this week has deep roots ...

China’s top diplomat has slammed a record U.S. military sale to Taiwan. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday also ...

Taiwanese officials report that some live rounds have landed closer to the island than before, increasing tensions in the ...

Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, ...

Tensions are rising in Japan-China relations over Taiwan. It started with Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae’s statement to the ...

China’s military mobilized army, navy, air and rocket units around Taiwan for two days of military drills aimed at sending a “serious warning” against any push for Taiwanese independence and “external ...

In a conflict, Taipei’s fate would become quickly intertwined with the U.S.-Japan security alliance.

The drills come amid Chinese anger at U.S. arms sales to the self-ruling island and a statement by Japan’s prime minister ...