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5 New Reasons China And Japan May Go To War Over Disputed Islands
Less than a week after Thanksgiving in the U.S. last year, China released its new "nine dash map" p…
Robert Johnson
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Chinese Warships Prepared To Fire On The Japanese Navy Twice
The brief report out of Tokyo cites a January 30 event where a type 053 Chinese frigate locked its …
Robert Johnson
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Japan Lets Its New Defense Budget Do The Talking Over Island Dispute
Purchased by Japan, the islands' ownership is hotly contested by China, which for several months ha…
Robert Johnson
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China Already Has A Plan To Sink The US Fleet In Any Upcoming Battles
Tan Weihong, Commander of China's Second Artillery Force said, "Conventional missiles are a trump c…
Robert Johnson
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Fully Armed Chinese Z-10 Helicopter With Extra Fuel Tanks On 'Combat Status'
The Shuimen airbase compliments China's nearby East Fleet that maintains 35 ships in the region, in…
Robert Johnson
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A Chinese Man Had To Be Rescued By Japan After Trying To Land A Hot-Air Balloon On Disputed Islands
A Japanese rescue helicopter found the balloon 22 kilometres (14 miles) south of the islands and re…
Agence France Presse
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Chinese Ships Are Sailing Near Disputed Islands Claimed By Japan
Japan's conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has vowed no compromise on sovereignty of the island…
Agence France Presse
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Here's China's Latest Tactic In Its Attempts At Taking A Disputed Island Chain From Japan
China's disputes between Japan over the Senkaku Islands, as well as between various nations over th…
Jeremy Bender
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Japan May Release Radar Data To Prove China's Lying About Radar Incident
The Chinese Foreign Ministry originally responded to the allegations by saying it hadn't heard abou…
Robert Johnson
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Japan Says Two Russian Su-27s Violated Its Airspace In Another Territorial Dispute
The AFP reports that the pair of Su-27s were picked up on radar off the coast of northernmost Hokka…
Robert Johnson
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Putin made an unexpected offer to Japan to finally end World War II, but he may just be 'trolling'
Russia has criticized Tokyo for plans to deploy US-made Aegis anti-missile systems in northern Japa…
Christopher Woody
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China grew its weapons and radar systems across 72 acres in the South China Sea this year
China's Foreign Minister Lu Kang responded to the report on Friday, saying: "It's just normal for C…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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The US and Philippines are reportedly discussing deploying a rocket system in the South China Sea to fend off China
Activists holding placards hold a protest in front of the Chinese consulate in Manila on February …
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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China is building its first runway on a disputed island chain in the South China Sea
According to Jane's, additional Airbus imagery shows that China is also dredging three new islands …
Jeremy Bender
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The Crisis In Ukraine Echoes What Happened In Japan Back In WWII
The Ukraine crisis has also created a big diplomatic headache for conservative Japanese Prime Minis…
Shingo Ito
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The Coast Guard is looking, but it really seems like Japan has lost an island
China's South China Morning Post said that the island was formally named by Tokyo in 2014 as part o…
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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Taiwan gives press tour of disputed South China Sea 'island' to prove it isn't a rock
On Itu Aba, the press a toured coconut plantation, gardens, a well with fresh water, a temple, and …
Alex Lockie
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Chris Christie: I'll fly Air Force One over the disputed China islands to show them we mean business
Tensions over freedom of navigation in the South China Sea have been boiling for months. The US sen…
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Tensions are mounting between Russia, China, and Japan in the Pacific
At the same time that Japan seeks to hedge against Chinese military expansion in the East and South…
Alex Lockie,Reuters
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The Korean unification flag is nearly everywhere ahead of the North-South summit - and Japan is fuming
One of these is an outline of the full Korean Peninsula, like on the Korean unification flag seen p…