Japan Thursday disclosed an evacuation plan for 120,000 residents of islands near Taiwan as it announced an evacuation drill in fiscal 2026. The contingency plans are in case of an emergency.

China is ramping up pressure on the region by sending drones near Japan’s islands and carrying out daily military drills ...

Two of the four Chinese ships were still inside the claimed waters near Uotsurijima as of ... s plan to “keep ships in and around Japan’s Senkaku Islands for 365 consecutive days” in a ...

The government unveiled its plan to evacuate tens of thousands of people from remote islands near Taiwan in case China ... from the Self-Defense Forces and Japan Coast Guard, as well as private ...

Asian powerhouse, Japan has released its first plans to evacuate more than 100,000 civilians from some of its remote islands near Taiwan in the event of conflict in the region. This move followed ...

Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said that the drones will be sent to the U.S. air base in Kadena, on Okinawa Prefecture’s main ...