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April 29 (Asia Today) --China expressed opposition Wednesday to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's "free and open Indo-Pacific" initiative, calling it an attempt to promote bloc confrontation.

The decline of the U.S. defense industrial base is not a new story, but it has assumed new urgency with the Iran war.

BEIJING — China accused Japan on Saturday of using regional security cooperation and its “free and open Indo-Pacific” strategy as a cover for military expansion, warning that Tokyo’s actions threaten ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. said his upcoming state visit to Japan will focus on deepening security cooperation as well as clarifying Tokyo’s evolving defense posture as Manila seeks stronger ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced an updated version of her country's regional strategy in Vietnam last weekend, underlining Tokyo's growing reliance on Southeast Asia at a time of ...

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, Russia and North Korea – ramp up military activities in the region, the ...

Military leaders from South Korea, Japan, and the US met in Seoul last Friday to coordinate military preparations in the accelerating build-up to war against China. It was the first such high-level ...

India and Japan on Monday held talks on regional security, economic resilience and the evolving situation in Asia and West Asia, with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Japanese Foreign ...

Discover how Japan's 'enlightened self-interest' is deepening economic security ties with ASEAN, enhancing regional resilience. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

During World War II, Japan’s fleet was large and qualitatively peerless, but unsupported by a broader defense-industrial base. The United States finds itself in the same position today. Talk about an ...