The government unveiled its plan to evacuate tens of thousands of people from remote islands near Taiwan in case China acts ...

Taiwan is viewed as a possible military flashpoint that could draw the US into conflict with China. Read more at straitstimes ...

Asian powerhouse, Japan has released its first plans to evacuate more than 100,000 civilians from some of its remote islands ...

Under the plan, ships and planes to evacuate 110,000 residents, 10,000 visitors from Sakishima Islands in Okinawa in 6 days - ...

China has been accused of “two-faced diplomacy ” after pledging greater cooperation with Japan and South Korea in a ...

Iwaya told a Diet committee session that he conveyed the concern to top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi during their meeting in ...

Miyako Shimojishima Airport is pictured before the opening of a new passenger terminal building, on the island of Shimojishima that is administered by the city of Miyakojima in Okinawa Prefecture ...

Japan on Thursday unveiled a plan to evacuate about 120,000 people from southern islets near Taiwan, regarded by China as its territory, in case of an emergency. Ships and planes would be able to ...

The Chinese coast guard on Monday set a record for the longest continuous presence inside territorial waters claimed by Japan ...

Tokyo accuses Beijing of stoking tensions after Chinese ships expel four vessels from the vicinity of the Diaoyu Islands.