Beijing: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had suggested Japan to consider deploying US nuclear weapons in the country. This has sent chills down China’s spine. Chinese foreign ministry criticised that Japan should look back into history before proposing nuclear deployment in the country. At the same time, China has warned that Japan should use […]
Tokyo – The defence ministers of Japan, South Korea and the United States will hold a special meeting in Hawaii next month. The conference is claimed to occur given the growing threats from China’s maritime operations in the Indo-Pacific region and North Korea’s ballistic missiles. A Japanese news channel claimed that this tripartite meeting was […]
Tokyo/Beijing – China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), which boasts about being the largest military, is facing a crisis due to the low morale of its troops, claimed a leading Japanese daily. An article published in Nikkei cited the single child policy and other socio-cultural factors are responsible for the low morale of troops. The mental […]
Tokyo: – Japan’s defence forces have launched nationwide military exercises. For the first time in almost 30 years since the end of the Cold War, Japan has launched nationwide military exercises, raising concerns in China. A Chinese government spokesman warned that Japan would face catastrophic consequences if a war broke out between Japan and China […]
Hanoi/Tokyo/Beijing – Japan has initiated steps to strengthen cooperation with ASEAN countries further to counter the threat from China’s growing expansionist strategy. Japan has signed a defence cooperation agreement with Vietnam, allowing Japan to provide arms and defence technology to Vietnam. Japanese Defence Minister’s arrival in Vietnam, while Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is still […]
Taipei: Rear Admiral Rommel Jude Ong, a retired Philippine naval officer, expressed concern about China’s alarming level of military activities in the East and the South China Sea. He doubts that no country on their own, even the US can resist the Chinese naval expansionist strategy. Therefore, the retired admiral called on unified efforts from […]
Taipei/ Washington/ Beijing: On Friday, two warships of the seventh fleet of the US Navy patrolled in the Taiwan maritime region. Moreover, for the first time, the ruling parties of Japan and Taiwan held security dialogue, wherein they mainly discussed the threat posed by China. China has been rocked by this growing cooperation between the US and […]
Tokyo/Taipei/Beijing: – Japan’s Defence Minister, Nobuo Kishi, has indicated that missiles will be deployed on Ishigaki Island. About 600 troops will be deployed along with the missiles. At the same time, an electronic warfare unit will be deployed on Yonaguni Island, which was visited by Defence Minister Kishi a few months ago. Both Ishigaki and […]
Tokyo – Japan will deploy missiles near Taiwan to counter growing Chinese military aggression in the East China Sea region and protect its interests. It is claimed that the deployment will be completed next year. Two weeks ago, the Chinese Communist Party threatened to launch an atomic bomb attack on Japan through a video. Against […]
Tokyo: – Japanese defence ministry released a white paper on Tuesday. The Japanese government has delivered a jolt to China with a direct mention of Taiwanese security, for the first time, in this white paper. Japan underlined the importance of Taiwanese security, saying, ‘The Chinese movements posing a challenge to Taiwanese security are dangerous. Bringing […]