Employees of Japanese Trading Company Detained in China Three employees at a unit of Japanese trading company Marubeni have been detained by Chinese…
US Supports Japan’s Push for a Stronger Military The United States will stand by Japan’s efforts to expand the role of its military,…
Mistranslation of Abe speech puts PM in hot water An interpreter got a dressing-down over his translation of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s remarks during…
Abe asks for world community to “stand up” to China at Davos Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo called on the world to work together to restrain China’s rapid…
Abe calls for “frank” talks with China and S Korea Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called for “frank” talks with China and South Korea…
China and Japan trade barbs over Africa policies The deep-rooted animosity between China and Japan has taken ground on a new battlefield as the…
Lord Voldemort summoned by both China and Japan Following a Japanese ambassador’s sally into the world of Harry Potter, a Chinese ambassador has…
Japanese Coast Guard rescues Chinese balloonist near Senkakus The Japanese Coast Guard pulled a Chinese man from waters in the East China Sea…
Japan sends message to China with military spending spree Japan will splurge on military hardware, including stealth fighters and amphibious vehicles, in a significant…
Around Asia: China lashes out against Japan over air defense zone China accused Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of “maliciously slandering” its recently self-proclaimed air defense…
Parliament passes controversial states secrets law Japanese parliament has enacted a controversial states secrets law amid bitter opposition from the public…
Japan surprised by US air zone stance Japan was left baffled following advice from the US State Department to domestic airlines that…
Japan-China tensions continue to rise A diplomatic storm is brewing anew between Japan and China after the two Asian superpowers…
Around Asia: Chinese journalists prohibited from supportive statements about Japan China’s ruling Communist Party has barred journalists from taking supportive stances towards Japan, the government’s…
Abe shakes hands with Xi, Park on the sidelines of APEC Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shook hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines…
