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Japan and Australia have been asked by Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby to detail their commitments in the case of a U.S.
The world's largest contract chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., will start construction of its second plant in Japan later this year, the company's chief executive officer said ...
By bno - Taipei Office The Taiwan Strait, a narrow body of water separating the self-governing island of Taiwan from China, has long been one of Asia’s most volatile geopolitical fault lines. With ...
Japan has warned of escalating military threats from China in a new defense report. The report highlights China's growing ...
Officials in Tokyo released their Defense of Japan 2025 white paper this week with findings the international community is ...
The spokesman said that Japan is exaggerating the "China threat" and wantonly interfering in China's internal affairs, noting ...
Tensions over Taiwan may heighten, Japan’s defence minister said on Tuesday as he presented an annual defence white paper that again singled out Beijing as Tokyo’s “greatest strategic challenge”.
Responding to media questions on Wednesday regarding the threats posed by the Mainland Affairs Council in the Taiwan region ...
Japan's relationship with Taiwan has nevertheless flourished in recent years on a largely nongovernmental basis, and there has been growing debate among politicians and security experts on ...
Taiwan and Japan must "stand together and jointly respond" to possible retaliation by Beijing, a Taiwanese lawmaker has said after mutual concerns about China's growing military presence prompted ...
Japan's Westernost Island could become a target in a conflict between China and Taiwan. So Yonaguni Island has drawn up plans to evacuate residents, in case of an emergency.
The Japan-Taiwan renaissance seen in 2021 may not last, but one element will certainly stay: the public acknowledgment that Taiwan and Japan’s security are linked.