Biden Tells Japan’s New PM That the US Will Defend Senkaku Islands from China The Senkakus are a group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea that are controlled by Japan
Russian Fighters Intercept US Bomber Near Disputed Island Island of Iturup is claimed by Russia and Japan
Biden Hosts First Quad Summit to Strengthen Partnership Against China The Quad leaders agreed to hold an annual summit
Biden to Host First In-Person Quad Summit With Eye on China Strengthening ties between the US, Japan, Australia, and India is a key aspect of Biden's strategy against China
Quad Countries to Hold Drills Off Guam Aimed at China The drill will be the second time the navies of the US, Japan, Australia, and India participate in the Malabar Exercise
Olympic Organizers Refuse to Honor Victims of 1945 Hiroshima Bombing August 6th marks the 76th anniversary of the US dropping an A-bomb on Hiroshima, coinciding with the Tokyo Olympics
Japan’s Annual Defense Paper Warns of Taiwan Tensions for First Time Japan is following the US and changing its rhetoric on Taiwan, angering China
Japanese Deputy PM’s Comments on Taiwan Angers China Taro Aso said if a Chinese invasion of Taiwan threatens Japan 'survival,' Tokyo and Washington 'must defend Taiwan together'
Japan’s Deputy PM Raises Idea of Defending Taiwan With the US Taro Aso said if a Chinese invasion of Taiwan threatens Japan 'survival,' Tokyo and Washington 'must defend Taiwan together'
US, Japan, France Hold First Joint Drills in Japanese Territory With Eye on China Japan is looking to boost military cooperation with 'like-minded' countries