China's military build-up "could have a serious impact" on Japan's security, Tokyo's defence ministry has warned amid spiralling tensions with Beijing. Japan had closely monitored People's Liberation ...

The seemingly inevitable point at which China’s defense budget will top the combined military spending of its neighbors is slipping ever later as those countries keep boosting their coffers to counter ...

Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defense with cruise ...