China is also no longer hesitant to send its aircraft carrier group through narrow straits in the southernmost Nansei Islands ...

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 ...

Dr Taizo Miyagi of Chuo University told The Straits Times that while the relationship that Japan has built with Asean since ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s repeated rebuffs ... important for the Japanese prime minister to visit China.” This is Ishiba’s second indication since being elected in October ...

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

Ishiba's eagerness to visit China reflects the strong momentum of warming relations between China and Japan. On Dec 25, the ...

Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba asked U.S. President Joe Biden to allay concerns in the Japanese and U.S. business ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba embarked on a four-day trip to Malaysia and Indonesia on Jan. 9. The visits come amid China’s increasing maritime presence in the region. During the trip ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was in Malaysia and met with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim Friday to strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asian countries as China’s threats grow in ...

Japan and Indonesia have pledged to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister amid ...

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 ...