Taiwan is viewed as a possible military flashpoint that could draw the US into conflict with China. Read more at straitstimes ...

Under the plan, ships and planes to evacuate 110,000 residents, 10,000 visitors from Sakishima Islands in Okinawa in 6 days - ...

Japan's government has compiled a plan to evacuate people from remote islands in the southwestern prefecture of Okinawa in ...

Four humpback whales were observed off Taiwan's east coast on Tuesday, marking both the year's first official sighting and ...

This tiny island on Japan’s western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks and watch miniature horses graze ...

Fear of a Taiwan war rekindles bitter memories here of the Battle of Okinawa, in which about 200,000 people, nearly half of them civilians, were killed. Historians say the army sacrificed Okinawa ...

Takamatsu runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge - parts of the skulls, he says, of an infant ...

China has made extensive use of malinformation. Its story about the Okinawa protests – headlined “Okinawan People Demand ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — China Airlines will launch direct flights between Taiwan and Ishigaki in May, providing a faster link ...

Japan is a popular destination for Taiwanese families with children, and about one-quarter of Taiwanese younger than 12 years ...

The remains of some 1,400 people found on Okinawa sit in storage for possible ... Beijing's claim to the nearby self-governing island Taiwan. “The best way to honor the war dead is never to ...