China and Japan are two of Asia’s most powerful nations and the region’s biggest trading partners. Yet centuries of intense ...

Diplomatic crises often change the stakes for each, and for the Japanese, the consequences of this crisis are multifaceted.

Chinese officials took issue with Japan’s claim. Wang Xuemeng, a spokesman for the Chinese Navy, said in a statement that the ...

China is turning to a well-used playbook to express its displeasure with Japan over a statement by its prime minister on ...

Japan's new leader prime triggered the dispute by saying Japan could intervene in a confrontation between China and Taiwan.

The outlook for business diplomacy is uncertain with visits planned for late January by business leaders, now in limbo. Read ...

Tensions between the two countries have soared after Takaichi commented on Taiwan. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Japan said on Sunday that Chinese fighter jets had directed fire-control radar at Japanese military aircraft in two “dangerous” incidents near Japan’s Okinawa islands, an account Beijing denied.

PM Sanae Takaichi's stance on Taiwan could cause tensions with China to spiral out of hand, writes Kerry Brown.

China seems to have decided to freeze out the Takaichi government for as long as it takes. Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi ...

The Japanese embassy in China issued a safety advisory on Friday ahead of next week's anniversary of "the Nanjing Incident", or the Nanjing Massacre, which it said is considered particularly sensitive ...

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it was "shocking" for Japan's leader to openly send a wrong signal concerning Taiwan, according to an official statement on Sunday, the latest remarks in a row ...