East China Sea
Japan Takes More Aggressive Stance in East China Sea; Plans to Deploy Missiles to Disputed Islands
| Som Patidar | | Aug 15, 2016 06:18 AM EDT |
Japan is adopting a more aggressive stance in the East China Sea with a new plan to deploy new land-to-sea missiles to the disputed islands.
China Flies Fighter Jet Within '50 km' of Disputed Diaoyu Islands
| Manthan Chheda | | Aug 15, 2016 02:32 AM EDT |
China has sent fighter jets to the disputed Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea on several occasions since May, with one of them coming within 50km of Japan's territorial airspace around the islets, according to a Japanese government official.
Japan Urges its Citizens in China to be Careful as Tensions Rise Between the Two Nations
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 14, 2016 08:39 AM EDT |
Japan issued a travel advisory on Friday, urging its citizens in China (including those planning to travel to the mainland) to be careful and to pay extra attention to their safety in the wake of upcoming divisive anniversaries as well as the increasing tension between Tokyo and Beijing over territorial disputes in the East China Sea.
US Ready to Defend Japan Against China in East China Sea Row
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 11, 2016 07:22 AM EDT |
The United States is ready to defend its ally, Japan, against any military threat that may erupt in Tokyo's controlled islands, the Senkaku, in the East China Sea, as stipulated in a security treaty signed by both countries.
Japan Protests After 230 Chinese Vessels Spotted Near Disputed East China Sea Islands
| Manthan Chheda | | Aug 06, 2016 05:33 AM EDT |
Japan has expressed its concerns to Beijing over the presence of nearly Chinese coastguard ships and nearly 230 fishing vessels in the waters near the disputed islets in the East China Sea, which both countries are claiming as their territory.
China 'Angrily' Responds to Tokyo's Allegations, Claims Japan's Annual Defense White Paper is 'Full of Lies'
| Som Patidar | | Aug 03, 2016 08:53 AM EDT |
China has angrily responded to allegations from Japan that Beijing continues to act in an assertive manner in the East China Sea and the South China Sea.
Foreign Fishermen to Face 1 Year in Jail Term if Caught Illegally Fishing in Chinese Waters
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 03, 2016 08:28 AM EDT |
Following the recent ruling of the Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) denying China's claims to disputed territories in the South China Sea, a top Beijing court announced on Tuesday that foreign fishermen could face up to one year in jail if they are caught illegally fishing in China's waters.
China Navy Conducts Massive Combat Drills in East China Sea [VIDEO]
| Staff Reporter | | Aug 02, 2016 07:36 AM EDT |
China's Navy on Monday kicked off combat drills in the East China Sea in an attempt to flex its military muscles.
Tokyo Lodges Diplomatic Protest Against China After Warship Enters Japanese Waters
| Desiree Sison | | Jun 20, 2016 08:20 AM EDT |
Japan has lodged a diplomatic protest against China on Friday after a Chinese warship entered Japanese waters and sailed near the Japanese-controlled Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.
Chinese Spy Ship 'Shadows' US, Indian and Japanese Naval Drill in Western Pacific
| Manthan Chheda | | Jun 16, 2016 02:07 AM EDT |
A Chinese navy spy ship entered Japanese waters on Wednesday as India, U.S. and Japan participate in the tri-nation Malabar naval exercise.
India, US and Japan start Joint Naval Exercise near East China Sea
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 11, 2016 06:26 AM EDT |
India, Japan and U.S. on Friday started their marine war games, Malabar Exercise, near Okinawa Island - around 400 kilometers from thedisputed Senkaku Islands in East China Sea.
Japan Protests After Chinese Warship is Spotted Near Disputed Islands in East China Sea
| Kat De Guzman | | Jun 10, 2016 04:54 AM EDT |
A Chinese warship was reportedly seen near disputed islands in the East China Sea for the first time on Thursday, sparking protests from Japan.
G7 Leaders Issue Strong Statement on South China Sea, China Says it is 'Immensely Disappointed'
| Girish Shetti | | May 28, 2016 07:29 AM EDT |
On Friday, the last day of the G7 Summit, the participating leaders issued a strong statement on the dispute in the South and East China Seas. Although no country was specifically mentioned, the statement is apparently directed towards China.
Japan Says World is ‘Greatly Worried’ Over China's Maritime Expansion
| Girish Shetti | | Apr 25, 2016 07:59 AM EDT |
Ahead of his state visit to Beijing, Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday criticized China over its military and maritime expansion in East and South China Sea, saying that world is "greatly worried" over its provocative actions in disputed maritime territories.
China Reacts to G7’s Stand on Disputes Involving East and South China Seas
| Jenia Cane | | Apr 12, 2016 10:20 PM EDT |
China aired its side on Tuesday relative to the strong opposition against provocation in East and South China Seas made by the foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies.
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