Biden, Kishida to discuss free and open Indo-Pacific

Jan 04, 2023

The Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will be visiting the US on January 13 amid growing Chinese assertiveness in the region.

US, Japan express concern over Chinese assertiveness around Senkaku Islands

Feb 11, 2021

Washington [US], February 11 : US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi during a call on Wednesday (local...

Quad members should side unequivocally with India amid Chinese assertiveness: Report

Nov 02, 2022

Amid China's assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, the Quad comprising Australia, India, Japan and the US should side unequivocally with India.

Japan-France discuss strengthening ties amid Chinese assertiveness in Indo-Pacific region

Nov 15, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], November 15 : Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday had a discussion with French President Emmanuel Macron over emboldening of security...

Japan to step up patrolling near Senkaku Islands amid rising Chinese assertiveness

Jan 06, 2023

The Fumio Kishida government has developed a policy to boost the country's Coast Guard capabilities, including patrolling its waters by ship and aircraft, Japan's...

US, Japan to hold Security Consultative Committee '2+2' meeting, amid Chinese assertiveness

Jan 05, 2022

Washington [US], January 5 : The US-Japan Security Consultative Committee "2+2" Meeting, 2022 will be held on January 6 to strengthen the alliance...