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Japan-China relations
Japan to Set Up New Police Unit for the Senkakus
By Ankit Panda
The new unit will be tasked with preventing illegal landings on the disputed islands.
Is Japan Anti-China?
By Shin Kawashima
The Complexity of Japan-China Relations
The Art of the Balance: Japan, China and the United States
By Catherine Putz
It’s no easy thing to balance a distant ally with a worrisome close neighbor.
Japan and India Are Better Off Aligned Than Allied
By Rohan Mukherjee
Both Japan and India may be best served by their existing alignment instead of pursuing an alliance.
Tokyo to Host 7th China-South Korea-Japan Trilateral Summit
By Ankit Panda
The trilateral Northeast Asian summit will meet for the first time since 2015, with a focus on North Korea.
Abe’s Charm Offensive – Is There a Second Act?
By Carlos Ramirez
The Japanese prime minister has put serious effort into diplomacy near and far -- but will it pay off?
East China Sea Update: A Chinese Submarine Off the Senkakus and an Oil Spill
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Why did the People's Liberation Army-Navy send a submarine to the disputed islands?
Japan Identifies Chinese Submarine in East China Sea: A Type 093 SSN
By Ankit Panda
The Japanese defense minister says the Chinese submarine spotted near the Senkaku islands was a Type 093 nuclear attack submarine.
Chinese Frigate, Unidentified Submarine Enter Japan-Claimed Waters Near Senkaku Islands
By Ankit Panda
The incident tests the waters in the East China Sea after a diplomatic breakthrough between the two countries.
Abe Sends Representative to Invite Xi to Japan Again
By Charlotte Gao
Xi Jinping met with a Japanese delegation led by Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's LDP, in Beijing.
Japan, China Agree to Implement East China Sea Crisis Management Hotline
By Ankit Panda
An agreement this week will lead to the implementation of a long-sought hotline.
‘Aimai’: Japan's Ambiguous Approach to China's ‘Belt And Road’
By Charlotte Gao
Once again, Japan expresses a vague, and double-edged, interest in the Belt and Road.