News

US and NATO Ally Patrol Waters Near China
The U.S. Coast Guard said it is operating in the Indo-Pacific region with allies and partners to ensure "lawful access to the maritime commons." ...
Asian News International on MSN3h
Chinese military patrols South China Sea amidst Philippines-Japan joint drills
As the Philippines and Japan conducted a joint drill in South China Sea, the Chinese military held joint sea and air patrols ...
China's J-15 jet can come within combat range, Japan's defense officials warn
Japan's Defense Ministry says a Chinese fighter jet flew unusually close to a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force patrol ...
US Ally Secures Military Access to Contested South China Sea
The Philippines is the third country to sign a reciprocal access agreement with Japan, after Australia and the United Kingdom ...
USNI News2d
Japan Calls Out China Over Unusual Maneuvers, Warns It Could Lead to Accidental Collision
Japan reached out to China, expressing concern the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy J-15 fighters that came within 50 ...
Japan raises concern after China deploys aircraft carriers in Pacific: ‘Abnormally close’
According to Japan’s Defense Ministry, the Liaoning and the Shandong were spotted conducting nearly simultaneous operations ...
The National Interest on MSN2d
Two Chinese Carriers Perform Naval Drills in Japanese Waters
China conducted simultaneous carrier drills near Japan’s EEZ for the first time, signaling growing blue-water ambitions.
朝日新聞社13d
Japan’s top diplomat raises concerns with China’s Wang about stabbings, military activity
BEIJING/TOKYO--Japan’s new foreign minister raised concerns on Wednesday about stabbing attacks on Japanese nationals in China and about Chinese military activity during his first phone call ...
The Tribune-Democrat3d
Japan. China trade blame over Chinese fighter jets flying close to Japanese planes
Japan and China blamed each other on Thursday after Tokyo raised concern that a Chinese fighter jet came dangerously close to ...