In Japan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has just won the largest lower house majority in the history of the long-dominant ...

Japan Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi denied that Tokyo had any militaristic intentions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan continued to object to a claim by China’s top diplomat Wang Yi that Tokyo was returning to militarism, saying the assertion didn’t reflect reality.

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Alberto Cavallo, an economist at Harvard and the author of a study on the impact of tariffs cited by Trump in his op-ed, has found that Trump’s tariffs have boosted overall inflation by roughly ...

Japan has rejected China's accusation of returning to militarism. Tokyo stated its defense strengthening is a response to a severe security environment. Japan's Foreign Ministry emphasized these ...

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The diplomatic conflict between Japan and China, which has continued since late last year, also persisted at the Munich Security Conference in Germany. When China criticized Japan’s military buildup ...