China-Japan tensions

Japan scrambled fighter aircraft after a Chinese TB-001 armed drone and Y-9 intelligence-gathering aircraft operated near Okinawa in the East China Sea, highlighting Beijing’s expanding…

China’s release of drone-captured footage tracking Japanese destroyer JS Ikazuchi through the Taiwan Strait has sharply escalated tensions with Japan, especially because the transit occurred…

China has sent one of its most powerful naval task groups into the Sea of Japan in what appears to be a direct strategic signal after Tokyo deployed new long-range missiles capable of…

China has issued its strongest warning yet over Japan’s enormous plutonium stockpile, claiming Tokyo possesses enough separated plutonium to build approximately 5,500 nuclear warheads if it…

Japan has formally deployed its first domestically developed long-range stand-off missiles, including the 1,000km-range Type-25 Surface-to-Ship Missile and the hypersonic Type-25 Hyper…