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Japan Launches Task Force To Deal With Foreign Nationals
The Japanese government said it is responding to "crimes and nuisances committed by some foreigners and inappropriate use of ...
China, North Korea and Russia represent biggest security challenge since World War II, Japan says
Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...
Japan’s welcome acknowledgment of the China threat
A new report from Japan's Defense Ministry accurately identifies China as the greatest threat to global stability since World ...
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Pacific Military Balance Tilting in China’s Favor, Says New Defense of Japan Report
Officials in Tokyo released their Defense of Japan 2025 white paper this week with findings the international community is ...
Japan warns of China's military moves as biggest strategic challenge
Japan has raised strong caution about China’s rapid acceleration of military activity in extensive areas from around its ...
US Ally Calls China Greatest Threat
In its 2025 white paper, Japan's Defense Ministry said the world faces the most perilous security environment since World War ...
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Japan voices strong concern over Chinese military and rare earth moves
Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, met for talks on the sidelines of Association of Southeast ...
Japan’s ruling bloc to lose majority in Upper House: reports
It has become certain that Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner, ...
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 ...
Taipei Times5d
Japan white paper says Chinese military activity its biggest strategic challenge
Japan cautioned against China’s rapid acceleration of military activity stretching from its southwestern coasts to the ...
Editorial: Japan politicians must stop fueling anti-foreigner sentiment for electoral gains
When politicians continue to stoke public alarm toward foreigners, they risk spreading xenophobic sentiment throughout ...
Japan PM Ishiba stays defiant after ruling coalition loses upper house majority
Potential challengers include Sanae Takaichi, who came second to Ishiba in last year’s LDP leadership race; Takayuki Kobayashi, a former minister for economic security; and Shinjiro Koizumi, son of ...