By Colleen Howe BEIJING, Jan 30 (Reuters) - China's coast guard patrolled Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea ...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated last month that a “Taiwan contingency” could qualify as a “crisis affecting Japan’s existence,” allowing the exercise of collective self-defense rights.
Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met in Washington on January 15 to ...