Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chinese and Japanese coastguard vessels have been involved in a stand-off near the disputed Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea.

BEIJING, Jan 30 (Reuters) - China's coast guard patrolled Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea almost daily last year, it said on Friday, aiming to secure its sovereignty over the remote, ...

Chinese coast guard vessels sailed near the Senkaku Islands 357 times last year, setting a record for the fourth year in a row amid increased tension between Beijing and Tokyo. In 2024, China’s coast ...

Chinese Coast Guard ships sail through Japan-administered islands Tensions rose after Japanese prime minister commented on Taiwan Previous Japanese leaders maintained 'strategic ambiguity' over coming ...