The Reconciliation and Healing Foundation, also known as “Comfort Women” fund, has confirmed that it received one billion Japanese yen, or nearly $10 million, from the Japanese government, theoretically (more…)
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan and President Vladimir Putin of Russia reached an agreement on a historic visit by Putin to Japan set to take place in December, (more…)
Hours before a historic trilateral meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 24, North Korea defiantly launched a submarine-based ballistic missile, undermining China’s credibility at the negotiation table. The meeting was (more…)
Without any prior notification, three Chinese military aircraft intruded South Korea’s Air Defense Identification Zone [KADIZ] on Aug. 18, only to be confronted and pursued by the scrambled intercepting (more…)
Ignoring China’s repeated warnings, India is steadily proceeding with a large-scale missile deployment along its long and disputed border with China. The deployment is located in Arunachal Pradesh, an (more…)
The number two official at the North Korean embassy in London defected to South Korea, confirmed a spokesman at the Ministry of National Unification in Seoul on Aug. 17. (more…)
Old habits die hard. China in recent weeks dramatically intensified its provocative actions near the Senkaku islands, causing Japan to lodge the highest level of diplomatic protests to China (more…)
As security threats from North Korea and China escalate, Seoul and Tokyo are taking simultaneous steps to beef up their respective missile defense systems and plan to spend unprecedented (more…)
Never before has the United States Air Force deployed all three of its major strategic assets into any of its U.S. military bases in Asia and the Pacific region (more…)
