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New Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba wanted 'Asian NATO', but could build stable ties with China

Japan has a new prime minister, but what does his ascension mean for its giant East Asian neighbour, China? Ex-defence minister Shigeru Ishiba has been anointed as Fumio Kishida's official successor,

The Boston Globe · 2d

Japan’s ruling party elects Shigeru Ishiba as new prime minister

Ishiba will succeed Fumio Kishida, who reshaped Japan’s role in the international community but last month announced he would step down amid record-low approval ratings.

Voice of America · 1d

China calls for stable Japan relations after Ishiba election victory

Analysts say Beijing will closely monitor incoming Japanese prime minister’s China policies, try to avoid further escalating tension

South China Sea, Japan and New Zealand

USNI · 4h

Warships from the Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, U.S. and Japan Sail in Joint South China Sea Patrol

The Philippines held a joint patrol in the South China Sea that included forces from Japan, Australia, the U.S. and New Zealand on Saturday. The joint patrol was the fourth multilateral maritime cooperative activity held to date.

Reuters · 1d

US, Asia-Pacific nations hold joint maritime exercises in South China Sea

The armed forces of five countries conducted joint maritime exercises in a portion of the South China Sea on Saturday as China carried out its own military drills in the disputed waterway.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Philippines, US, Australia, Japan, New Zealand to Hold Joint Maritime Activity in South China Sea

Australia and the Philippines said their militaries would conduct a joint maritime activity with Japan, New Zealand and the United States in the exclusive economic zone of the Philippines, which covers one of Asia's most sensitive sites.

Beloved giant pandas get an emotional farewell in Japan

Associated Press · 11h

Beloved giant pandas get an emotional farewell in Japan before their return to China

There were emotional scenes at Tokyo’s Ueno zoo, where visitors flocked for the last public viewing of giant pandas Ri Ri and Shin Shin on Saturday, before they are sent back to China.

The Washington Post · 1d

Japanese fans bid farewell to beloved panda pair before their return to China

Thousands of Japanese fans have bid farewell to their beloved panda couple that made their final public appearance at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo before returning to China for medical treatment

Yahoo · 11h

Visitors at zoo in Japan bid farewell to beloved giant pandas before their return to China

There were emotional scenes at Tokyo’s Ueno zoo, where visitors flocked for the last public viewing of giant pandas Ri Ri and Shin Shin on Saturday, before they are sent back to China. The ageing bears are being returned to their native land to continue treatment for high blood pressure.

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Japanese Schoolboy's Killing Spotlights China's Ultranationalism Problem

He had been a controversial figure in China due to his efforts to strengthen Japan's military in response to China's growing regional influence. His visit to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, which ...

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Former defense minister set to lead Japan amid efforts to counter China's growing power

Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s new prime minister after the governing Liberal Democratic Party elected him as its ...

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World shares advance as China ups its stimulus and Japan's Ishiba is chosen to head its ruling party

Global shares were mostly higher on Friday, boosted in Asia by China’s moves to rev up its economy. The CAC 40 in Paris edged ...

Japan asks China to ensure the safety of Japanese citizens after a schoolboy was fatally stabbed

Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has asked her Chinese counterpart to ensure the safety of Japanese citizens there ...

Japan’s Next PM Faces Challenge of New US Leader and Tension With China

Among the challenges awaiting Japan’s next prime minister, few will be as weighty as managing relations with its sole treaty ...

Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release and move closer to resolving seafood ban

Japan and China said Friday they have reached a deal toward resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated ...

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Japan’s leader demands answers from China over schoolboy’s fatal stabbing

A 10-year-old boy attending a Japanese school in southern China has died after being stabbed on his way to class on Wednesday ...

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Japan and China End Dispute Over Nuclear Plant Wastewater

Japan and China reached a deal this week to end their ongoing dispute involving wastewater from a nuclear plant. On ...

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Opinion - Is China preparing to attack Japan?

China may be preparing a surprise attack against Japan, involving a massive missile barrage against all major U.S. and ...

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Is China preparing to attack Japan?

China may be preparing a surprise attack against Japan, involving a massive missile barrage against all major U.S. and ...

Japan Airlines woos tourists from US, China and other nations with free domestic flights

The offer is also available for visitors from select countries including Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand.

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