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Should Japanese politicians visit Yasukuni shrine?

[2013-08-15 14:43]

Should Japanese politicians visit Yasukuni shrine?

Japan's Abe sends offering to war shrine

[2013-08-15 13:39]

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Thursday, but did not visit in person in an effort to avoid inflaming tensions with Asian neighbours.

Two Japanese ministers visit Yasukuni shrine

[2013-08-15 10:24]

Two Japanese ministers on Thursday morning visited the notorious Yasukuni shrine, a move that will further harm mutual trust between Japan and its neighbors.

PLA begins live-fire drill in East China Sea

[2013-08-15 09:24]

The Chinese People's Liberation Army will conduct a four-day live-fire exercise beginning on Aug 15, off the coast of Xiangshan county, East China's Zhejiang province.

Abe rules out visit to Yasukuni shrine

[2013-08-15 08:08]

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided not to visit the war-linked controversial Yasukuni Shrine on Thursday, the 68th anniversary of Japan's surrender in the World War II, local media reported.

Experts warn of Japan's challenge to post-war order

[2013-08-15 08:02]

Despite Japan's surrender to the allies 68 years ago, the ghost of militarism still haunts Asia and threatens to challenge the post-war world order.

Japan's PM rules out visit to Yasukuni Shrine

[2013-08-14 11:24]

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided not to visit the war-linked controversial Yasukuni Shrine on August 15, the 68th anniversary of Japan's surrender in the World War II.

Japan aims to carry out collective self-defense

[2013-08-12 01:59]

Japan is to lift its self-imposed ban on the right to exercise collective self-defense with its military allies.

Japan unveils largest military ship

[2013-08-06 21:27]

Japan on Tuesday unveiled the "Izumo" warship, its largest one with 248 meters in length and 38 meters in width, and is expected to deploy the military ship in March 2015 for the Maritime Self-Defense Forces.

Major defense update of Japan in the pipeline

[2013-07-26 08:10]

Tokyo is planning to boost surveillance in waters around the Diaoyu Islands and acquire the ability to launch pre-emptive military strikes in a defense policy update that may set off alarm bells in China. Diaoyu Islands dispute

Japanese PM unlikely to visit war-linked Yasukuni Shrine

[2013-07-26 07:04]

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is unlikely to visit the controversial war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in the "memorial day for the end of the war" on August 15, reported local media on Thursday.

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