One misstep could have led to a grave situation. The Chinese military’s actions are utterly beyond the pale, and the Japanese government should voice its strong protest.

Japan has expressed serious concerns over a series of extremely close aerial encounters with the Chinese military. But ...

Japan's Defense Ministry says a Chinese fighter jet flew unusually close to a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force patrol ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Friday it is "unacceptable" that China has blamed Japan for a near miss ...

ABOARD THE MIGUEL MALVAR, off Philippines (Kyodo) -- The Philippines and Japan conducted a joint maritime exercise Saturday ...

The maneuvers over international waters in the Pacific last weekend prompted Japanese officials to warn China not to repeat ...

Japan is stepping up efforts to deter China’s military ambitions in the Asia-Pacific as Tokyo and other US partners seek clarity from the Trump administration about its plans to counter Beijing’s ...

The recent dangerous maneuvers conducted by at least one Chinese fighter jet close to at least one Maritime Self-Defense ...

While it may be difficult to discern the motivations behind Beijing's actions, some clues are contained in the Chinese white paper on national security that was unveiled for the first time recently.

The Japanese government said Thursday it has conveyed to China its "serious concern" after a Chinese fighter jet flew unusually close to a Self-Defense Forces patrol plane over the Pacific in the ...

The renewed U.S.-China trade truce left a key area of export restrictions tied to national security untouched, an unresolved ...

The two ministers confirmed expanding joint exercises after signing a reciprocal access agreement to ease military visits ...