Since the Nixon administration, the United States has taken the position that territorial sovereignty over the Senkaku Islands was to be decided by the parties involved — Japan, China and Taiwan. From ...

Summary: Recent analysis suggests China may be preparing for military action in the Indo-Pacific, with multiple potential targets identified based on strategic and geopolitical interests. These ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China Coast Guard vessel No. 31239 sails in the East China Sea near the disputed isles known as Senkaku isles in Japan and Diaoyu ...

The primary security challenge for Japan today is China’s behavior over the disputed Senkaku Islands (known in China as the Diaoyu Islands). In the fall of 1968, the United Nations Economic Commission ...

Chinese coast guard vessels entered waters Japan claim’s around the disputed Senkaku Islands while chasing a Japanese fishing ...

Beijing brushed aside Tokyo’s protests this week after publishing an official map that depicts disputed islets claimed by Japan in the East China Sea as Chinese territory. China on Wednesday also ...

Tokyo, Aug 6 (efe_epa).Tokyo, Aug 6 (efe_epa). — Japan lodged a protest Saturday against China after detecting more than 200 Chinese vessels in the waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands, the ...

BEIJING--A China Coast Guard ship formation passed through the waters of the Senkaku Islands on Sunday on a “rights enforcement patrol,” the China Coast Guard said in a statement, as Beijing ramps up ...

The Japanese policy debate on the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands is heating up. China’s Coast Guard Law, passed in January, stimulated nationalist reactions in Japan. Hinting at the possibility of using the ...

First, during the meetings, it became apparent that at least some media outlets in the West haven’t been sufficiently clear about current Japanese policy. Tokyo’s longstanding position has been that ...