Senkaku
With a Few Words, Japan Escalates Its Standoff With China in the South China Sea
In the wake of China's decision to build the foundations of a military base in the contested South China Sea, Japan is telling its neighbor to back off.
The US and Japanese Militaries Just Got a Little Bit Friendlier
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's effort to expand his military's global reach just got a shot in the arm from a deal he has reached with the US government.
Japan and China: Building Up or Backing Down Over Disputed Islands?
Behind nationalist bluster, the governments of Japan and China are being surprisingly careful in regards to their maritime disputes.
Will China and Japan Go to War Over the Senkaku Islands?
Japan bought them last year, but the Chinese have sent in their warships.
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