Japan raises military budget to counter China's assertiveness: Report

Dec 26, 2022

In order to counter China's assertiveness, Japan has raised its military spending to record levels, reported The Singapore Post.

European Union, Japan plan security accord amid China's assertiveness

Feb 20, 2024

The decision to pursue a security agreement underscores the EU's commitment to bolstering regional stability and security in collaboration with key partners like Japan...

Japan, Philippines strengthen defence cooperation to counter China's aggression

Mar 09, 2025

Japan and the Philippines have agreed to strengthen their defence ties in response to China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific

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.

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.

Taiwan strives for good relations with Micronesia amid China's assertiveness

Mar 11, 2023

The push comes after Micronesia President David Panuelo penned a letter hoping to switch recognition from China to Taiwan.