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Japan Downgrades China in 2026 Diplomatic Bluebook

The shift signals a cooler stance toward Beijing.

Takaichi Meets Trump as Japan Rejects Warship Deployment to Hormuz

Takaichi Vows Tougher China Stance, Speeds Budget Push as She Defends Tax Cut Plan

Japan Votes After Trump Endorses Takaichi, Sets March 19 White House Visit

Pokémon Cancels Yasukuni Shrine Card Event After Chinese Backlash

Yoshihide Suga Announces Retirement, Will Not Run in Next Lower House Election

Japan and South Korea Cement Thaw at Nara Summit With Security and Tech Agenda

Takaichi Moves to Call Early Election as Reports Point to Jan. 23 Dissolution

Japan Sidesteps Judgment on U.S. Strike in Venezuela, Pledges Diplomacy

China Says Taiwan Drills Concluded as Taipei Vows to Bolster Defenses

Takaichi Says U.S. Meeting With Trump Planned for Early 2026

Former Emperor Akihito Turns 92 as Palace Reports Stable Heart Condition

Beijing Tightens Pressure as Tokyo Refuses to Retract Takaichi’s Taiwan Defense Remark

Takaichi Courts Leaders at G20 as China Signals No Meeting

China Takes Japan–Taiwan Dispute to the UN as Beijing Ramps Up Punitive Measures

Japan Softens Tone as China Demands Retraction Over Taiwan Remarks

Takaichi’s Taiwan Warning Strains Ties With China

Japan's Takaichi Holds First Call With Zelensky, Mapping Wider Cooperation

Takaichi Seeks Summit With Kim to Resolve Abductions as Tokyo Reports No Reply

Takaichi Sets Security-First Agenda in First Policy Speech, Targets 2% Defense by March