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China has claimed that its J-20 stealth fighter jet flew over the Tsushima Strait without being detected. The narrow waterway ...
By bno - Taipei Office For much of the post-war era, Japan’s armed forces - officially termed the Self-Defence Forces (SDF) - have occupied a peculiar place in global military discourse ...
Japan has overcome much in the 80 years since World War II, but in the contemporary landscape of geopolitical tensions, ...
Japan has warned of escalating military threats from China in a new defense report. The report highlights China's growing military activity near Japan’s southwestern coasts and the Pacific as a major ...
Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual assessment.
The report highlighted a sharp rise in Chinese warship activity in the Pacific, especially near Japan's southwestern region. It noted that over the past three years, the number of Chinese naval ...
Type-88 surface-to-ship short range missiles are deployed as part of a Japan-U.S. joint military excercise on Tokunoshima island, Kagoshima prefecture, southern Japan on Oct. 28, 2024. Credit: AP ...
TOKYO — Japan raised strong caution against China’s rapid acceleration of military activity in extensive areas from its southwestern coasts to the Pacific, describing the moves as the biggest ...
Leaders of the European Union and Japan have launched an alliance aimed at boosting economic cooperation, defending free ...
China’s growing military cooperation with Russia also poses serious security concerns to Japan, along with increasing tension around Taiwan and threats coming from North Korea, the Defense ...
Japan's military test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time Tuesday, as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China. The Type 88 surface-to-ship, short-range ...