By dispatching its foreign minister to the event, Tokyo seems intent on asserting its influence – and avoiding being upstaged ...

A delegation from the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito is set to visit China from Monday through Wednesday ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has begun a tour of Malaysia and Indonesia as part of his effort to further strengthen ...

Analysts think Ishiba aims to leverage China’s influence for Japan’s gain, but some fear this could weaken the ...

China remains as Japan's largest trading partner, with over 13,000 Japanese companies operating in the country. Iwaya ...

Japan positions itself as a key regional stabilizer amid growing security concerns, potential U.S. diplomatic shifts, ...

According to a readout issued by the White House after their talks, the three leaders discussed trilateral maritime security ...

The 12,000-ton CCG-5901, along with its sister ship CCG-2901 is the world's largest Coast Guard vessel and three times heavier than the U.S. Coast Guard's Legend-class cutters, earning it the nickname ...

This comes as China continues to step up its maritime activities in the East and South China seas. Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his counterpart Anwar Ibrahim met near the Malaysian capital ...

Japan and Indonesia agreed to enhance cooperation on maritime security with an eye on China’s growing assertiveness in ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is visiting Malaysia and Indonesia as part of an effort to strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asia as China’s ...