– Troops from the United States and Japan are working together as part of a joint drill. The weeks-long exercise is happening in the Indo-Pacific. How big is Washington’s fleet of …
– Troops from the United States and Japan are working together as part of a joint drill. The weeks-long exercise is happening in the Indo-Pacific. How big is Washington’s fleet of nuclear submarines? And how does it compare to China and its neighbors? We look at the details to find out. The Indo-Pacific region tops the list as the globe’s biggest weapons importer, as one country in the region does the opposite. As an American company cuts tech support for a Chinese drone company, Taiwan says Beijing is s
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is making countries around the world think hard about their own safety. If Putin or another authoritarian leader were to do what Putin did in Ukraine, how …
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is making countries around the world think hard about their own safety. If Putin or another authoritarian leader were to do what Putin did in Ukraine, how would they defend themselves? In the Asia Pacific region, Japan has been worried about a similar threat from China for some time. China has vowed to take its island neighbor Taiwan by force if necessary. Taiwan sits less than 70 miles from Japan’s territory, which is why Japan has been warning that a threat to Taiwan is a thre
Japanese police are looking to put a Chinese national on Interpol’s wanted list. He’s suspected to have assisted the Chinese military in launching #Cyberattacks against 200 Japanese companies. A privacy nightmare …
Japanese police are looking to put a Chinese national on Interpol’s wanted list. He’s suspected to have assisted the Chinese military in launching #Cyberattacks against 200 Japanese companies. A privacy nightmare has become reality in China, according to a new report. It describes how spy cameras and covert surveillance are getting more and more common, and how secretly collected images are often used for blackmail. The United States is urging Beijing to release detained Hong Kong journalists amid autho
Chinese investors are not investing in China any longer. They are parking their cash elsewhere. They are looking to invest in Japanese and Singaporean real estate markets. Some are even going …
Chinese investors are not investing in China any longer. They are parking their cash elsewhere. They are looking to invest in Japanese and Singaporean real estate markets. Some are even going as far as Portugal for property investments. Watch this video to know more.
One person you won’t see at the Beijing Olympic–the Japanese Prime Minister. He announced today that he has no plans to personally attend the games. A Chinese state media chief is …
One person you won’t see at the Beijing Olympic–the Japanese Prime Minister. He announced today that he has no plans to personally attend the games. A Chinese state media chief is retiring, after years of defending Beijing’s policies. A college instructor lost her job in China over comments about the Nanking, now known as Nanjing, Massacre. Her firing comes amid the 84th anniversary of the incident. Recently-leaked documents suggest that Chinese telecom giant Huawei has closer ties to the Chinese communi
For some very obvious reasons, the CCP has chosen to portray itself as the only power that fought off the Japanese, instead of telling the truth that the Nationalists fought the …
For some very obvious reasons, the CCP has chosen to portray itself as the only power that fought off the Japanese, instead of telling the truth that the Nationalists fought the Japanese and the CCP only benefited out of the war. Watch the video, to know more.
The South China Sea region is heating up with the presence of Japanese, Taiwanese and American submarines in a bid to push back against Chinese belligerence.
The South China Sea region is heating up with the presence of Japanese, Taiwanese and American submarines in a bid to push back against Chinese belligerence.
China has seen Japan as its enemy for close to 100 years. It often uses hatred toward Japanese as a tool to unite Chinese behind a common enemy. In this episode …
China has seen Japan as its enemy for close to 100 years. It often uses hatred toward Japanese as a tool to unite Chinese behind a common enemy. In this episode of China Unscripted, we talk about the ways China is subverting Japan, and by extension, US military stationed there. Joining us in this episode is Dr. Robert D. Eldridge, an expert on Japan’s security and diplomacy and a senior researcher at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies.
Japan is facing an existential crisis over Taiwan and with its elections in the lower house later this month, how Japan faces the Taiwan issue could change dramatically. Joining us in …
Japan is facing an existential crisis over Taiwan and with its elections in the lower house later this month, how Japan faces the Taiwan issue could change dramatically. Joining us in this episode of China Unscripted is Dr. Robert D. Eldridge, an expert on Japan’s security and diplomacy and a senior researcher at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies
If you look for news about US forces being attacked in Japan, you likely won’t find any. There are several reasons for this, says Professor Kerry Gershaneck, the author of the …
If you look for news about US forces being attacked in Japan, you likely won’t find any. There are several reasons for this, says Professor Kerry Gershaneck, the author of the book “Political Warfare: Strategies for Combating China’s Plan to ‘Win Without Fighting.'”
The Tokyo Olympics was supposed to be held last year. However, due to the pandemic caused by China, it was postponed. Now it is being held at a massive loss to …
The Tokyo Olympics was supposed to be held last year. However, due to the pandemic caused by China, it was postponed. Now it is being held at a massive loss to Japan. Japan has taken it personally and has stepped up it’s anti-China rhetoric. All in all its going to be very hard for China to control an angry Japan. Watch the video to learn more.
Japan has said an attack by China on Taiwan would be a threat to its national security, and that Japan would come to Taiwan’s defense in the event of an invasion. …
Japan has said an attack by China on Taiwan would be a threat to its national security, and that Japan would come to Taiwan’s defense in the event of an invasion. Now there is a video circulating in China that threatens Japan with nuclear war if it tries to defend Taiwan. Does this video have approval from the highest levels of government, or is this just a threat from some local communist party committees who aren’t thinking about the ramifications of making such a threat?
In a move, which could signal the coming back of Shinzo Abe and the strengthening of Yoshihide Suga’s position as Prime Minister – Vice Foreign Minister Takeo Akiba is all set …
In a move, which could signal the coming back of Shinzo Abe and the strengthening of Yoshihide Suga’s position as Prime Minister – Vice Foreign Minister Takeo Akiba is all set to be appointed as the new national security adviser of Japan. Watch the video to know more.
While Congress is divided on whether to modernize America’s nuclear forces, defense leaders say America’s biggest rivals are upping their nuclear game. Suspected Chinese hackers have been spying on the U.S. …
While Congress is divided on whether to modernize America’s nuclear forces, defense leaders say America’s biggest rivals are upping their nuclear game. Suspected Chinese hackers have been spying on the U.S. defense industry for months. This, according to a cybersecurity firm. Japan is beefing up its efforts to counter communist China in the South China Sea. A photo is drawing attention online, showing a Japanese warship cruising next to a Chinese aircraft carrier. A Tesla owner protests against the co