Japan seeks to calm escalating row with China over Taiwan
TOKYO/BEIJING — Japan moved on Monday to tamp down an escalating row with China over Taiwan that has prompted Beijing to urge citizens to halt travel […]
Japan PM Ishiba resigns after series of bruising election losses
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy paralysis at a […]
US-Japan South China Sea statement ‘attacks and smears China’ —Beijing
BEIJING — Beijing on Monday said a joint statement by the United States and Japan that condemned its “provocative activities” in the contested South China Sea […]
Philippines, Japan to sign landmark defense deal on Monday
The Philippines and Japan will sign a defense agreement on Monday that will allow their military forces to visit each other’s soil, the Presidential Communications […]