Washington has confirmed its security treaty with Japan covers the disputed islets, but concerns remain about Trump's ...

pointed out that US air and naval units used Taishojima and Kubajima - two of the eight islands and reefs that make up the Senkaku archipelago, which China claims and refers to as the Diaoyu ...

Diaoyu Island and its affiliated islands (Japan calls them as Senkaku Islands) lie in the East China Sea, around 92 nautical miles Northeast of Chilung City, Taiwan Province of China, which are ...

The Japanese government formally obtains control of the Diaoyu (Senkaku) Islands. Japan asserts the islands were not owned by anyone prior to their occupation while China maintains it has ...

Tensions have risen to dangerous levels between Japan and China over a small group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea, called the Senkaku by the Japanese and the Diaoyu by the Chinese.

Experts have dismissed Japan's sovereignty claims over the Diaoyu Islands as unfounded, urging both Japan and China to shelve the dispute and pursue joint development. "As a matter of historical ...

China made the latest move in its territorial confrontation with Japan by sending surveillance vessels to the disputed islands, known as Senkaku by Japan and Diaoyu by China.

BEIJING--A fleet of Chinese ships sailed in the territorial waters of the Diaoyu Islands on March 20, the coast guard said in a statement on Wednesday. The waters around Diaoyu Islands ...

The new ship, an ultra-large multipurpose patrol vessel, will be around 200 meters long and will weigh about 30,000 tons. The decade-old approach is failing to gain any substantial benefit, while ...

China and Japan are engaged in a long-term test of wills over disputed waters and territory in the East China Sea. Tokyo intends to deploy a new anti-ship missile to deter Chinese advances in the ...