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Japan clinches landmark $6.5 billion warship deal with Australia to counter China
Japan clinched a landmark A$10 billion ($6.5 billion) deal on Tuesday to build warships for Australia, marking Tokyo's most ...
Attacks in China and Japan raise concerns about xenophobia in both countries
The attacks on Thursday raised concern about xenophobic sentiment in both China and Japan that have been blamed for assaults ...
Japan deploys its first F-35B fighter jets to bolster defenses in the south
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s first three F-35B stealth fighter jets arrived Thursday at an air base in the south of the country, its ...
USNI News1d
Russia, China Simulate Attack on Enemy Submarine in Sea of Japan Drills
The Russian Navy and People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) simulated attacks on an adversarial submarine and an amphibious ...
Daily Express US on MSN4h
Japan's elite F-35B spotted in the skies as tensions with China surge
Japan's first three F-35B stealth fighter jets arrived Thursday at an air base in the south of the country, its latest move ...
Japan calls axis of China, Russia, North Korea the 'gravest threat' to global order since WWII
Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual assessment.
China Strong-Armed Japan Over Rare Earths. It’s a Lesson for the U.S.
The U.S. found out this year that China could use its chokehold on rare-earth minerals as a coercive tool. For Japan, it was ...
East Asia Forum5d
Japan rolls the dice but China holds the cards in rare earth strategy
Instead of physical control, Japan's rare earth strategy seeks to govern the processes that shape how critical minerals flow ...
China and Russia to hold joint naval exercise near Japan next month
Defense Ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said that the Joint Sea 2025 exercise would be held in the air and seas near the ...
Japan's steel output may sink to lowest since 1968 as US tariff risks loom
Kobe Steel , Japan's No. 3 steelmaker, on Thursday reported a 3% fall in quarterly crude steel output due to lower prices and the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on car production, similar to ...
Don’t let EU, Japan deals lull you into a sense of security, says Trump’s former commerce secretary—a trade war with China may still be in the cards
"We're in much better shape because it's now clear that if there's gonna be a real trade war with anyone, it would just be ...
Kyiv Independent on MSN3d
Russia, China conduct joint drills in Sea of Japan
The Russian and Chinese navies are conducting joint military exercises in the Sea of Japan, the Kremlin said Aug. 3, just ...