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East China Sea
Japan: China Sent Armed Coast Guard Vessel Near Disputed Islands
By Shannon Tiezzi
For the first time, China sent an armed vessel into disputed waters near the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands.
China’s Air Defense Identification Zone and Lao Airlines Flight QV916
By Roncevert Ganan Almond
A curious case of mistrust and misunderstanding in the East China Sea
Japan and the ‘Maritime Pivot’ to Southeast Asia
By Koh Swee Lean Collin
Given domestic and regional realities, how involved can Japan be in the South China Sea?
Japan Set to Boost East China Sea Troop Presence
By Ankit Panda
Japan will likely deploy 500 troops to Ishigaki island, 90 nautical miles from the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands.
China and US Hold Joint Naval Exercise
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem arrives in Shanghai ahead of the drills.
China to Receive Russia’s S-400 Missile Defense Systems in 12-18 Months
By Franz-Stefan Gady
With the exception of an approximate delivery date, details of the Sino-Russian weapons deal remain murky.
China’s Natural Resource Strategy: ‘Win Without Fighting’
By Mercy A. Kuo and Angelica O. Tang
Insights from Casey Lucius
China Tests Japan's Resolve Over East China Sea
By Shannon Tiezzi
The Japan Air Self Defense Force scrambled its jets 117 times against Chinese planes in the third quarter of 2015.
An ADIZ with Chinese Characteristics
By Alice Slevison
Australia must join other countries in the region in protecting its right of overflight.
The Japan-Vietnam Maritime Security Relationship
By Koh Swee Lean Collin
Can growing ties help Vietnam deal with its South China Sea disputes?
Chinese Coastguard Ships Approached Disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands
By Ankit Panda
Plus, Russia-North Korea ties, a U.S. aircraft carrier switcheroo, Indian Ocean geopolitics, and more. Monday links.
So, How Did Xi Jinping's State Visit to the United States Go?
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat‘s editors discuss the outcomes of Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to the United States.