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Japan Coast Guard Plans to Build Its Largest Patrol Vessel Ever

Japan Coast Guard Plans to Build Its Largest Patrol Vessel Ever

By Takahashi Kosuke
The new ship, an ultra-large multipurpose patrol vessel, will be around 200 meters long and will weigh about 30,000 tons.

Japan-Taiwan Maritime Security Cooperation

Japan-Taiwan Maritime Security Cooperation

By KAWASHIMA Shin
Recent drills raised hackles in Beijing.
Japan to Build Major New Vessel for the Senkaku Islands

Japan to Build Major New Vessel for the Senkaku Islands

By TSURUTA Jun
The Japan Coast Guard will be getting a new patrol vessel for the waters around the Senkaku Islands.

Tokyo Issues New Crisis Guideline for the Japan Coast Guard

Tokyo Issues New Crisis Guideline for the Japan Coast Guard

By TSURUTA Jun
The “control guideline” aims to make clear what is to happen if Japan comes under armed attack.

Time to Revise the Japan Coast Guard Act?

Time to Revise the Japan Coast Guard Act?

By TSURUTA Jun
Japan must be ready to respond calmly and resolutely to crises in its territorial waters.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

The Chinese Coast Guard and the Senkaku

The Chinese Coast Guard and the Senkaku

By Tsuruta Jun
Activities of the last year suggest what the future might hold.

Why Did the Chinese Coast Guard Pursue a Japanese Fishing Boat in the East China Sea?

Why Did the Chinese Coast Guard Pursue a Japanese Fishing Boat in the East China Sea?

By Tetsuo Kotani
Beijing’s behavior is increasingly ominous.
Illegal Fishermen: The Newest Threat to China-Japan Relations

Illegal Fishermen: The Newest Threat to China-Japan Relations

By Shannon Tiezzi
Japanese lawmakers decry coral poaching operations by Chinese vessels in Japanese waters.

Calming the Seas: Chinese Vessels Temporarily Vanish from Senkaku Contiguous Zone

Calming the Seas: Chinese Vessels Temporarily Vanish from Senkaku Contiguous Zone

By Bonnie Glaser and Thomas Vien
For nearly two weeks in October, China halted all patrols in the contiguous zone of the Senkaku Islands. Why?

Security or Investment: Balancing Japan’s Long-Term Foreign Policy

Security or Investment: Balancing Japan’s Long-Term Foreign Policy

By Clint Richards
Sea lane security and new partners are key to protecting Japan’s far-flung assets.

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