China Rejects Japan-Philippines Maritime Border Negotiations, Calls Talks “Illegal and Invalid”

China has voiced strong opposition to the recent decision by Japan and the Philippines to begin formal maritime boundary negotiations, describing the planned discussions as “illegal and invalid” while reaffirming … Read More

Japan Downgrades China Relations Amid Rising Tensions and Growing Global Uncertainty

In a significant diplomatic shift, Japan has officially lowered its assessment of China for the first time in nearly a decade—signaling a deepening strain between two of Asia’s most influential … Read More

New Japan–Philippines Defence Pact Strengthens Regional Unity as Tensions With China Grow

The Philippines and Japan have taken a significant step toward deeper security cooperation by signing two major defence agreements in Manila, marking a stronger alliance amid rising tensions in the … Read More

Japan Holds Back Recognition of Palestinian State, Balancing Ties with the U.S. Amid Rising Global Pressure

TOKYO, Sept 17 — Japan has opted not to recognize a Palestinian state at this time, a move that appears to reflect its strategic alignment with the United States and … Read More