By any historical measure, great powers rarely announce their ambitions with fireworks. They prefer white papers, strategic roadmaps, and bureaucratic understatement. China's latest policy paper on ...

By Shinichi Kitaoka / Special to The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] Three years and 10 months have passed since ...

Chinese pronouns are largely split between female and male – prompting LGBTQ activists to invent their own gender-neutral ...

Shen established the groundbreaking Foochow Arsenal, a shipbuilding academy in Fuzhou, Fujian province, in 1866, creating ...

When the Chips Act, the plan by the 27 European Union member states to reduce their dependence on the US and China for ...

GT: Within China's multifaceted response - spanning diplomatic, economic and military domains - which specific measures have, ...

The nations of the world are jointly, and severally, struggling with the lawlessness introduced by United States President ...

Taiwan is getting a day off on Christmas for the first time in 25 years. The change comes after opposition parties passed a law earlier this year to add or restore five public holidays, including ...

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Relations between Tokyo and Beijing are worsening over Taiwan, yet China may be exercising restraint and waiting for the ...

The Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo is a long-standing symbol and spiritual tool of Japanese militarism, enshrining 14 convicted Class-A war criminals from World War II. Any visit by a sitting Japanese prime ...

Xi’s invocation of tributary history is less a claim over sovereignty than it is an attack on the U.S.-Japan alliance.