On Tuesday, Yasuhide Nakayama, Japan’s deputy defence minister, questioned the “ one-China ” policy

Institute, Japanese defence minister Yasuhide Nakayama drew parallels between the Russian activity and

Allied armed forces are conducting war training around the uninhabited Senkaku Islands, located 330 km( 205 miles) from China and controlled by Japan. This revelation by The Financial Times comes a week after Japan's Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi announced that the security of Taiwan is tied directly to Japan.“ The peace and stability of Taiwan are directly connected to Japan and we are closely monitoring ties between China and Taiwan, as well as Chinese military activity, ” he told Bloomberg.“ A

Bilahari Kausikan, a former Singapore senior diplomat, has said that he does not expect the disagreement over Taiwan to result in a conflict.“ During the U.S.-Soviet Cold War, which lasted for 40 years, nuclear deterrence kept the peace at least between the two principals.... I think it will again keep the peace between the US and China, ” Kausikan told CNBC, referring to Taiwan as the" most dangerous" tension in their relationship. Both nations have a nuclear arsenal at their disposal.... In

He compared the threat to that of Pearl Harbor, the Japanese surprise attack that dragged the US into World War 2 at the end of 1941.... 8 More than 2, 000 Americans died when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941 Credit: AP What happened at Pearl Harbor?... China is facing accusations of its human rights record, claims it has covered up key questions about Covid, and fears over its ambitions in the South China Sea and against Taiwan....

TOKYO-Japan directly broached the subject of Taiwan security for the first time in its annual defence review released on Tuesday( July 13), as it raised the alarm over the growing brinkmanship and arms race in the region." Stabilising the situation surrounding Taiwan is important for Japan's security and the stability of the international community," Japan's Defence Ministry said in its annual white paper for the first time." Therefore, it is necessary that we pay close attention to the situatio

A female worker at Camp Zama who fell sick after doing disinfection work, which was not part of her regular cleaning tasks, is seen in Kanagawa Prefecture in this May 2021 photo.... According to U.S. Forces Japan, the system of ME workers has been in place since September 2001, but the number of workers who were classified as mission-essential and the types of their jobs remain undisclosed.... According to the All Japan Garrison Forces Labor Union's Sagamino branch, there were moves in Camp Za