7 countries' naval ships arrive in E China
[2014-04-21 14:16]Naval ships from seven countries, including Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, Pakistan, India and Bangladesh, arrive at east China's Qingdao on April 20, 2014 for the upcoming multi-national marine exercise to mark the 65th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy.
Beijing asks Tokyo to explain new radar base
[2014-04-21 07:37]Beijing has called on Tokyo to explain what its intentions are in building a military radar station at the western end of its island chain.
Naval chief won't meet Japanese officials
[2014-04-21 07:36]Japanese warships have not been invited to the joint maritime exercise to mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the PLA navy.
Japan PM sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine
[2014-04-21 07:35]Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has sends a ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine, in a move likely to further strain ties with China and South Korea.
Abe's irresponsible schemes
[2014-04-21 07:27]By calling China irresponsible, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has once again merely demonstrated his own irresponsibility.
Japanese cargo ship held in legal dispute
[2014-04-21 07:24]A Shanghai court placed a cargo ship of Japanese shipping giant Mitsui OSK Lines under custody on Saturday after the shipping company failed to comply with the court's ruling on the compensation for two Chinese ships that were rented in the 1930s and later sank.
Beijing asks Tokyo to explain new radar base
[2014-04-21 03:53]Beijing has called on Tokyo to explain what its intentions are in building a military radar station at the western end of its island chain, just 150 km from China's Diaoyu Islands.
Chinese court detains Japanese boat over unpaid damages
[2014-04-20 21:56]A maritime court in Shanghai detained a Japanese ship on Saturday following a court verdict that ordered the ship's owner to pay delayed rent and losses to a Chinese firm, the court said on Sunday.
No one-on-one meeting between Chinese navy commander, Japanese MSDF officials: Spokesman
[2014-04-20 19:21]China says that "in view of the wrong words and deeds by the Japanese leaders" the naval representatives of the two countries are not expected to meet during the upcoming Western Pacific Naval Symposium in East China.
Japan minister at shrine honoring war criminals
[2014-04-20 10:33]Keiji Furuya has visited a Tokyo shrine that honors the dead, including war criminals, a move that has previously caused friction with Japan's neighbors.
Okinawa residents protest against US airbase plan
[2014-04-19 20:55]Residents at Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa on Saturday protested against over the Japan-US agreement on relocating the US Futenma air station within the prefecture.
China refutes Abe's words on 'status quo'
[2014-04-18 20:45]China has refuted Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's criticism claiming that Beijing has tried to "change the status quo" in maritime disputes.