She said there was no change to Tokyo’s stance on how it would respond to a major regional security crisis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Beijing warns Tokyo to “maintain self-respect” after Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s comments on possible military involvement in Taiwan trigger diplomatic fallout and disrupt China-Japan-ROK engagements ...

Weeks into the job, Japan’s new leader has come face-to-face with what it means to cross China’s red line on Taiwan.

Recent tensions erupted after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi suggested Tokyo might take military action if Beijing ...

A whopping $9.59 billion and counting… That’s the estimated loss that Japan is looking to incur as China’s tourists cancel ...

Beijing backlash over Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks – including an import ban and a travel warning – drags ETFs tracking ...

A diplomatic spat between China and Japan has intensified since Sanae Takaichi told parliament on November 7 that a ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insisted that a 21.3 trillion yen ($135 billion) stimulus package approved Friday was fiscally responsible and that she would reduce the country's colossal debt burden.

The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week. ------------ Pompeo says N.K. denuclearization will only happen with Xi's 'permission,' no carrots to convince it WASHINGTON -- ...

Christmas market on Salzburg Residenzplatz ...