The Diplomat

China and Japan Are Entering a More Dangerous Phase of Rivalry

Neither China nor Japan wants war. The danger is that each side increasingly believes the other is preparing for one.
The Japan Times

Japan to mull whether to call China 'threat' in key papers

Tensions between the two Asian countries have increased markedly since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's parliamentary remarks ...
News.az

Japan strengthens Asia’s anti-China contour: Why Marcos is heading to Tokyo

Against the backdrop of rising tensions in the South China Sea, the trip is taking on greater significance as an important ...

Japan Joins South China Sea Combat Drills With US and Philippines in Post-War Pivot

Japan’s decision to send combat troops to the Philippines for the first time since World War II and participate in a ...

Japan and Philippines agree to weapons pact talks as China’s ‘coercive activities’ cause alarm

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has traveled to the Philippines to witness an international combat drill and ...
Boston Herald

China’s pressure on Japan is a familiar tactic that could last for some time

BEIJING (AP) — Just days after China issued an advisory against traveling to Japan, the cancellations started. Russia and Ukraine trade blame for continued fighting as US-brokered ceasefire nears its ...

At UN, China denounces Japan and EU over South China Sea remarks

By Arathy Somasekhar and David Brunnstrom April 27 (Reuters) - China denounced remarks by Japan and the European Union about ...
TRT World

China accuses Japan of pursuing military expansion under Indo-Pacific strategy

Defence ministry spokesperson accuses Japan of promoting bloc confrontation; there was no immediate reaction from Tokyo ...
The Diplomat

China’s New ‘Two-Front Strategy’ Against Japan and Taiwan

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a bilateral meeting at the Gimhae International Airport terminal in Busan, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2025. Credit: Official White ...