Kiyofumi Iwata points to Beijing’s growing military preparations and incursions in the East China Sea as signs of a potential ...

Tokyo’s defense minister said Friday it was “unacceptable” for China to blame Japan for close encounters between their ...

Chinese officials have called the carrier outings routine training. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tokyo has complained to Beijing after a Chinese fighter jet tailed a Japanese patrol aircraft over the weekend, flying as ...

Japan and China are blaming each other after Tokyo raised concern that a Chinese fighter jet came dangerously close to ...

A Shenyang J-15 carrier-based fighter tailed a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force P-3C patrol plane for 40 minutes Saturday ...

Tokyo's defence minister said Friday it was "unacceptable" for China to blame Japan for close encounters between their military planes over the Pacific high seas last weekend. Nakatani said Friday ...

Japan confirmed for the first time two Chinese aircraft carriers operating simultaneously in the Pacific, as the government ...

The Japanese government said Monday that it will continue to closely monitor China's growing maritime activity and step up ...

The joint exercises involve navy, air ground and rocket forces and are meant to be a "severe warning ... and Japan to do more to strengthen their military capability as the region faces China's ...

The Asian ally is reportedly considering lending its technological capabilities to the missile-defense project in hopes of ...