PM Sanae Takaichi's stance on Taiwan could cause tensions with China to spiral out of hand, writes Kerry Brown.

With Japan’s new leader refusing to back down from China’s show of force and claims on Taiwan, Xi Jinping picks up the phone ...

China is turning to a well-used playbook to express its displeasure with Japan over a statement by its prime minister on ...

China's defence ministry said on Thursday that Japan will have to pay a "painful price" if it steps out of line over Taiwan, ...

China urged the U.S. on Thursday to rein in Japan and prevent any "actions to revive militarism" in an editorial published by ...

The president has spoken with the leaders of both countries as they spar over remarks the Japanese prime minister made about ...

U.S. President Donald Trump asked Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takiachi not to further escalate a dispute with China during ...

President Donald Trump had a phone conversation with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shortly after speaking with ...

The remarks come amid the two countries’ worst diplomatic crisis in years, after the Japanese prime minister said a Chinese ...

China is trying to impose economic costs on Japan for wading into the issue of Taiwan. But experts say the escalating dispute ...

Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is not backing off from comments about Taiwan that enraged China. Many of Japan’s voters like her stance.

During his meeting with Jonathan Powell, the British prime minister's national security adviser, in Beijing on Friday, ...