China to figure big in Modi-Kishida summit tomorrowJapanese Premier Fumio Kishida, whose visit is aimed at inviting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the G7 Summit in Hiroshima in May, is als...
18 Mar, 2023, 11.05 PM IST
Japan discovers 7,000 more islands in its territory. See detailsJapan's GSI utilized digital mapping technology to conclude that Japanese territory now consists of 14,125 islands, which is more than doub...
03 Mar, 2023, 10.59 PM IST
China has never taken one inch of land from other countries: Xi tells Biden"Chinese people have always loved and valued peace. Aggression or hegemony is not in the blood of the Chinese nation," Xi told Biden.
16 Nov, 2021, 10.38 PM IST
Sino-Japan ties tense over Chinese vessels near Senkaku IslandsChina has recently passed a law allowing its coastguard to fire on foreign vessels in some circumstances, a change that provoked criticism ...
17 Feb, 2021, 04.00 PM IST
Unified approach necessary to deter China from using new Coast Guard Law in South China SeaChina’s new coast guard law went into effect on February 1. It allows the Chinese coast guard to fire upon vessels around the Senkaku Islan...
11 Feb, 2021, 02.00 PM IST
Japan engages Biden admin preempting Chinese aggression over Senkaku IslandTokyo has been working to maintain balance between Beijing, a top economic partner, and the U.S., its closest security ally, as Sino-Americ...
26 Jan, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
New defence secretary reaffirms US commitment to defending Senkaku islandsAustin and Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi confirmed that Article 5 of the U.S.-Japan security treaty, which stipulates U.S. defence ...
24 Jan, 2021, 03.41 PM IST
Uyghurs-Tibetans launch massive protests during Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi’s Tokyo visitThe demonstrations only further underlined the underwhelming nature of the two day visit, which saw Japanese leaders criticise China over i...
26 Nov, 2020, 03.49 PM IST
China warns of reprisal as Japanese city changes disputed area nameThe row over the uninhabited East China Sea islets may add to recent tension caused by Japan's criticisms of Beijing's plan to impose a new...
22 Jun, 2020, 03.40 PM IST
Japan wants India to raise the issue of South China SeaJapan's heightened focus on maritime security is directly proportional to China's assertiveness in East China Sea where the latter challeng...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.49 PM IST
China wary as Japan unveils first marine unit since WW IIIn an editorial, Chinese state media tabloid Global Times said Asia needed to watch Japan's "militarism revival."
09 Apr, 2018, 10.17 PM IST
Doklam standoff: Here's why Japan's open support to India may spell trouble for ChinaJapanese envoy’s public statement could now give confidence to Vietnam which is increasingly finding itself isolated over South China Sea d...
21 Aug, 2017, 07.47 PM IST
Bellicose China mounting expansionist policy: Republican PartyTerritorial claims over shoals and reefs pose a deceivingly greater threat to the region than their geographic size would suggest, US commi...
20 Jul, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
US Senators concerned over China's actions in East China SeaEast China Sea has been a hot-spot of differences as China and Japan both claim a small group of islands known as Senkaku in Japanese and D...
24 Jun, 2016, 10.16 AM IST
Chinese action will increase tension in East China Sea: USChina said it was setting up the "air defence identification zone" in the East China Sea that includes disputed islands administered by Jap...
24 Nov, 2013, 09.58 AM IST
- China publishes maps claiming sovereignty over disputed area
Publication of Map with Chinese claims in e-passports have already drawn strong reactions from Vietnam and Philippines.
11 Jan, 2013, 11.13 PM IST
- Japan's PM Shinzo Abe seeks security ties with India, Australia: Report
Japan's new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has sought to expand the Japan-US security partnership to India and Australia as it faces a bitter te...
29 Dec, 2012, 02.02 PM IST