While China sees Nepal as the perfect market for its hydropower and electricity infrastructure, India is trying to curb relations between the two.

Beijing has been accused of “two-faced diplomacy” after pledging greater ... only for three Chinese coastguard vessels to enter waters around Japanese-controlled islands the next day, pursuing ...

Shared concerns over China’s growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific are pushing Japan and the Philippines to foster a strategic partnership, particularly in the maritime domain. This brief ...

Since taking office in 2024, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has prioritised diplomacy to improve ties with China, while also maintaining deterrence. Progress has been made in economic, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, right, and Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov shake hands before their talks in Tokyo on April 15, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister ...

TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told China and South Korea's top diplomats on Friday (Mar 21) that the three countries should engage in "pragmatic" diplomacy and dialogue, including ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has kicked off his diplomatic schedule in connection with the ongoing 2025 World Exposition in Osaka. On Tuesday, Ishiba met with Turkmen President Serdar ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one ...

Beijing has protested to Tokyo over the appointment of a former Japanese military chief as an adviser to the Taiwanese government. Taiwanese media reported on Friday that Shigeru Iwasaki ...

This move has sparked criticism in Japan, with some accusing their government of being overly trusting of China. Four Chinese coast guard ships entered Japanese waters near the Senkaku Islands ...

China has been accused of “two-faced diplomacy” after pledging greater cooperation with Japan and South Korea in a high-level meeting, only for Chinese coast guard vessels to enter Japanese ...