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China-Japan ties are improving. Could a Taiwanese official test that trend?
The head of the island’s economic office attended commemorations in Japan for the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ...
Japan Issues Update on Population 'Emergency'
The country's total fertility rate fell to 1.15 in 2024 from 1.2 the previous year, despite extensive local and central ...
Daily Express US on MSN2d
Japan's elite F-35B spotted in the skies as tensions with China surge
Japan's first three F-35B stealth fighter jets arrived Thursday at an air base in the south of the country, its latest move ...
Attacks in China and Japan raise concerns about xenophobia in both countries
A Japanese woman in China was attacked with a stone-like object in Suzhou on Thursday evening. She suffered ...
Japan clinches landmark $6.5 billion warship deal with Australia to counter China
Japan clinched a landmark A$10 billion ($6.5 billion) deal on Tuesday to build warships for Australia, marking Tokyo's most ...
US Marines Deploy Own 'Narco-Boats' Near China
The Autonomous Low-Profile Vessel is a long-range, semisubmersible autonomous logistics delivery system for the U.S. Marine ...
Bangkok Post on MSN2d
Japan and China deny supplying combat drones
Japan and China have both denied that they provided combat drones for use in the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia.The Embassy of Japan in Cambodia and the Embassy of China in Thailand ...
China and Russia to hold joint naval exercise near Japan next month
The Chinese military has announced plans for an annual naval exercise and a joint maritime patrol with Russian forces next ...
China Strong-Armed Japan Over Rare Earths. It’s a Lesson for the U.S.
The U.S. found out this year that China could use its chokehold on rare-earth minerals as a coercive tool. For Japan, it was ...
Japan deploys its first F-35B fighter jets to bolster defenses in the south
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s first three F-35B stealth fighter jets arrived Thursday at an air base in the south of the country, its ...
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As US Decouples, China Strengthens Biotech Ties With Japan
In July 2020, China and Japan signed off on 13 joint biopharma industry projects in Tianjin totaling 50 billion yuan ($7.1 billion), leading to the creation of the China-Japan Health Industry ...
Japan to export used destroyers to Philippines to deter China, Yomiuri reports
Japan will export used navy destroyers to the Philippines to strengthen its deterrence against China's maritime expansion, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Sunday, as the two U.S. allies increase ...