Japan joins patrols through Taiwan Strait - reports - BBC
WEBA Japanese warship has sailed through the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and China for the first time, prompting Beijing to lodge complaints with Tokyo. The JS Sazanami, a naval destroyer,...
Japan flexes in Taiwan Strait, sending warship through ... - ABC News
WEB6 days ago · TOKYO -- The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Sazanami passed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, marking the first time a modern Japanese warship has navigated this strategically sensitive waterway. The Japanese destroyer was en-route to multinational naval drills.
Japan-Taiwan ties under PM Ishiba - Taipei Times
WEB1 day ago · Former Japanese minister of defense Shigeru Ishiba has been elected as president of the governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and would be approved as prime minister in parliament today. Ishiba is a familiar face for Taiwanese, as he has visited the nation several times.
Taiwan's Lai congratulates Ishiba on becoming Japan's prime …
WEB2 hours ago · Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has congratulated Ishiba Shigeru on being elected as Japan's new prime minister. Lai posted a message to Ishiba and a photo on social media on Tuesday.
Taiwan Says It Looks Forward to Deepening Ties With Japan …
WEB4 days ago · TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te is looking forward to deepening ties with Japan's ruling party under Shigeru Ishiba's leadership, Lai's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)...
Exclusive: Japan elevates Taiwan security ties in move likely to rile ...
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Japan has appointed a serving government official to act as its de facto defence attache in Taiwan, four sources said, elevating security ties in a move likely to anger China, which claims the...
Strong Taiwan Quake Kills 9, Injures Hundreds
WEBApr 3, 2024 · Taiwan was rocked Wednesday morning by the island’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century, a magnitude 7.4 tremor that killed at least nine people, injured more than 800 others and trapped ...
Japanese political leader Taro Aso calls for peace in the Taiwan …
WEBAug 8, 2023 · TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A senior Japanese politician advocated Tuesday for increasing his country’s deterrence ability to ensure peace in the region, and called for that message to be clearly conveyed globally — particularly in China.
Japan discusses regional defense in rare visit to Taiwan
WEBJul 28, 2022 · TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A group of Japanese lawmakers including two former defense ministers met with Taiwan’s president Thursday in a rare high-level visit to discuss regional security.
G7 summit: Taiwan looms large as Japan prepares to host leaders - BBC
WEBMay 17, 2023 · As China becomes more assertive, Taiwan's security has become a growing concern for Japan, which is hosting the G7 summit in Hiroshima this weekend.