US disappointed over Abe's visit
[2013-12-26 16:45]The United States said Thursday it was "disappointed" by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine, saying the move would "exacerbate tensions with Japan's neighbors."
South Korea angry about Abe's shrine visit
[2013-12-26 15:45]South Korea said on Thursday Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine for war dead was a deplorable and anachronistic act that damaged ties between the two countries.
Japan political parties criticize Abe's visit
[2013-12-26 15:17]A number of Japanese political parties criticized Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to the notorious Yasukuni Shrine Thursday, with some expressing strong opposition.
China to make representations over Abe's visit
[2013-12-26 12:54]Major officials with the Chinese Foreign Ministry and the Chinese ambassador in Japan will respectively make solemn representations to the Japanese ambassador in China and Japan's foreign ministry, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
Japan PM visits Yasukuni Shrine
[2013-12-26 10:07]
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the war-linked Yasukuni shrine despite strong opposition from neighboring countries.
Abe plans to rewrite pacifist Constitution
[2013-12-26 02:06]Since he took the helm in Japan for a second time on Dec 26, 2012, hawkish Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been paving the way for Japan to "escape from the postwar regime".
Tokyo's global tour against China
[2013-12-26 02:01]Japanese PM Shinzo Abe has demonstrated New Year's diplomatic resolution with plans to visit at least six nations in Africa, the Middle East and Europe.
Abe shows his cloven hoof
[2013-12-25 08:10]Hawkish Japanese PM Shinzo Abe celebrated the first anniversary of his second premiership by insulting Japan's neighbors and the rest of the world.
China urges Japan to mend ties
[2013-12-24 15:20]Top Chinese political advisor Yu Zhengsheng on Tuesday called on Japan to take actions to mend bilateral ties.
Chinese military lashes out at Japanese defense documents
[2013-12-21 01:56]Chinese military on Friday accused Japan of using the pretext of safeguarding its own national security and regional peace for military expansion.
China urges Japan to respect regional security concerns
[2013-12-17 17:28]China on Tuesday urged Japan to respect regional countries' security concerns after the latter approved a defense policy package to expand its military might.
Commentary: US should act as honest broker
[2013-11-30 12:36]Pentagon officials said Tuesday that two U.S. B-52 bombers have flown over the area of the Diaoyu Islands, which is included in China's newly established Air Defense Identification Zone in the East China Sea.