Japan’s new government welcomes ‘forward-looking’ congratulatory message from China

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new government said Wednesday it hopes to improve ties with China after receiving a “forward-looking” congratulatory message from Beijing on the election of Prime Minister Shigeru…

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Speaking Out | Deciphering a Chinese Military Plane’s Violation of Japan’s Airspace

On August 26, a Chinese Y-9 intelligence-gathering aircraft violated Japan's territorial airspace off the Danjo Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture. The first Chinese military aircraft that intruded into Japan's territorial air…

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Biden tells Quad leaders that Beijing is testing region at turbulent moment for Chinese economy

CLAYMONT, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden told Indo-Pacific allies on Saturday that he believes China's increasing military assertiveness is an effort to test the region at a turbulent moment…

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