Japan is also locked in a maritime dispute with China over the Senkaku Islands, an uninhabited island group in the East China ...

Japan and China accused each other of airspace violations around the Senkaku Islands off Okinawa Prefecture in the East China Sea after a private plane piloted by a Japanese man flew over the disputed ...

Tokyo said it was the China coast guard's first "intrusion" into the territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands since March.

TOKYO -- China has initiated a potentially dangerous escalation of activities around the Japan-controlled Senkaku Islands, entering the area around the chain -- which Beijing claims as the Diaoyu -- ...

The government on Friday urged caution after a small Japanese civilian plane was spotted near uninhabited islets in the East ...

The incident near the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands has developed into a heated diplomatic verbal battle between Tokyo and Beijing.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday that Japan will seek more development and production of defense equipment with ...

While Japanese aircraft operating in the country's airspace pose no legal issue, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said contingencies stemming from such flights should be avoided amid tensions ...

Japan protests against China after a helicopter enters its airspace and vessels breach territorial waters around the disputed Senkaku Islands, escalating bilateral tensions.