The tiny island with no corner store at the frontline of Chinese aggression over Taiwan - The tranquil island is increasingly being taken over by military personnel ...

YONAGUNI, Japan — 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 on a hill.

All of the buildup has cemented the island as a front line in a potential clash over Taiwan, the self-governing democratic island that China claims as its own. “As a child, I was so proud of ...

The U.S. State Department has removed a statement on its website that it does not support Taiwan independence, among changes that the island's government praised on Sunday as supporting ...

China's military has vowed to tighten its 'noose' around Taiwan if separatism on the island escalates and warned independence advocates to step back from the 'precipice'. Beijing considers the ...

Taiwan detected 11 Chinese balloons near the island in a 24-hour period, said its defence ministry on March 7. The balloons were spotted along with five Chinese aircraft and six warships in the 24 ...

Taiwan has detected 24 Chinese military aircraft near the island as a Canadian warship passed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence says. The Chinese ...

There’s worry on the island about the pace and extent of the militarization, says Kyoko Yamaguchi, a potter. “Everything is pushed through in the name of the Taiwan emergency, and many feel ...