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Japan sends air force to NATO bases as threats emerge on multiple fronts

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force began its deployment, code-named Atlantic Eagles, on Sunday, scheduled to conclude on ...

China Puts First Sanctions on Japan Lawmaker Over Criticism

China has sanctioned a Japanese member of parliament for the first time, a move that may inflame ties with Tokyo.
Taipei Times

Beijing sanctions Japan lawmaker for remarks on Taiwan, islands

China on Monday announced its first ever sanctions against an individual Japanese lawmaker, targeting China-born Hei Seki for ...
Washington Examiner

Japanese envoy in Beijing to talk about islands

BEIJING (AP) — China welcomed a Japanese envoy Tuesday for talks as both sides took steps to cool tensions over an island dispute that has raised fears of an armed confrontation. In a sign of the ...
Anadolu Agency

Beijing slams Philippines for conducting drills with US, Japan in South China Sea

China urges Philippines to ‘immediately stop provoking incidents and engaging in actions that heighten tensions in the South ...

Beijing sanctions China-born Japan lawmaker; Tokyo slams ‘unacceptable’ move

Tokyo condemned the move as an unacceptable attempt to stifle free expression. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WRAL

Japan’s Leader Goes to Beijing. Here’s What’s at Stake.

TOKYO — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan is in Beijing for a three-day visit, the first Japanese leader to make an official trip to China in nearly seven years. The visit represents a chance ...
Forbes

Japan Says Its Embassy In Beijing Was Targeted With A Brick As Diplomatic Row Over Fukushima Waste Water Escalates

Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter. Japanese authorities confirmed Tuesday that a brick was thrown at their embassy in Beijing as tensions between the two Asian powers ...