2 h. ago Japan goes on the offensive with Joint Operations Command, China’s PLA Daily says

The launch of the command points to new phase of integration with US armed forces, military mouthpiece says.

Politics

44 h. ago As Trump turns world order on its head, can China, Japan, South Korea shape global future?

East Asian neighbours seek to put historical and geopolitical grievances aside in joint bid to withstand ‘America first’ shock waves.

Politics

45 h. ago As China and Japan set the past aside to counter Trump turbulence, how far will Tokyo go?

Both China and Japan see stable ties as a bulwark against Trump risks, but Tokyo unlikely to be drawn away from US orbit, analysts say.

Politics

48 h. ago Japan to put 95.2% duty on China graphite electrodes from Saturday

Japan to put 95.2% duty on China graphite electrodes from Saturday  Reuters

Events

48 h. ago Japan welcomes cherry blossom season but China sands threaten to spoil views

The season began in Tokyo on Monday, while Nagasaki, Kochi and other prefectures have also reported their first sakura blossoms.

Events

60 h. ago Japan, Korea Would Struggle to Fill Void of China Shipbuilding, NYK Line exec says

Japan, Korea Would Struggle to Fill Void of China Shipbuilding, NYK Line exec says  MarineLink

Politics

3 d. ago Japan Protests China’s Description of Ishiba and Wang Meeting

Japan Protests China’s Description of Ishiba and Wang Meeting  Bloomberg

Events

5 d. ago Top diplomats of Japan, S Korea, China tackle multigenerational concerns

Top diplomats of Japan, S Korea, China tackle multigenerational concerns  Al Jazeera English

Politics

5 d. ago Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at ‘turning point in history’

Japan, S Korea, China meet to strengthen ties at ‘turning point in history’  Al Jazeera English

Politics

5 d. ago China pushes Japan, South Korea for stronger trade ties to counter ‘chaos’ in world order

Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges his counterparts to work towards greater economic integration and supply chain stability.

Events

5 d. ago Japan sends message to Beijing on ‘significant costs’ of Taiwan Strait attack

Tokyo is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles to Kyushu, a move analyst says could deny Chinese ships access to the Pacific.

Events

6 d. ago During visit to Beijing, CDP delegates affirm importance of Japan

During visit to Beijing, CDP delegates affirm importance of Japan-China ties  The Japan Times

Politics

6 d. ago Japan opposition lawmakers seek end to China's seafood import ban

Japan opposition lawmakers seek end to China's seafood import ban  Japan Today

Society

7 d. ago Pentagon may stop expanding American forces in Japan to save US$1 billion

The move could undermine the process to upgrade the role of Japan-based US forces amid China and North Korea threats.

Economics

7 d. ago Why Japan’s missile upgrade near China may not strain relations with Beijing

Tokyo’s reported plans to upgrade counterstrike missiles on strategic Kyushu by next year are not expected to derail improving relations, experts say.

Events

7 d. ago Japan’s missile deployment on Kyushu addresses ‘risk factor’ in China relations

Japan’s missile deployment on Kyushu addresses ‘risk factor’ in China relations  South China Morning Post

Events

9 d. ago Foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan to meet in Tokyo, Seoul says

Foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan to meet in Tokyo, Seoul says  Reuters.com

Politics

1 week ago As US pressures Japan to pay more for defence, will Trump’s demands ‘never end’?

George Glass, Washington’s nominee for ambassador to Japan, says the cost of deterring China has become ‘significantly more expensive’.

Politics

1 week ago Don’t use China as a hedge against US, Beijing’s envoy warns Japan

Ties with Tokyo may be on the mend but could be undone by Japan’s view of its neighbour, ambassador Wu Jianghao says.

Events

2 w. ago Manus AI: China's new AI agent can plan your Japan trip and offer analysis of stocks. 10

Manus AI: China's new AI agent can plan your Japan trip and offer analysis of stocks. 10-point explainer  The Economic Times

Politics