5 articles tagged with #Indo-Pacific
PoliticsJapan's PM Sanae Takaichi has arrived in Canberra for a three-day visit focused on defence, critical minerals, and economic security, as both countries grow anxious about the shifting regional landscape.
PoliticsA Foreign Policy report suggests Xi Jinping views potential conflict over Taiwan as a tragedy to be avoided, not an opportunity to be seized - complicating the dominant narrative of inevitable Chinese military aggression.
PoliticsChina and Japan are moving into a more volatile phase of strategic competition, with analysts warning that mutual suspicion about the other's military intentions is increasing the risk of accidental escalation.
PoliticsGrowing doubts about U.S. reliability are complicating Taiwan's defense procurement efforts, making it harder for Taipei to justify and sustain major arms purchases, according to an analysis by The Diplomat.
PoliticsTaiwan expressed cautious relief after the Trump-Xi summit produced no major concessions on the island's status, though Taipei is still awaiting U.S. approval of a pending arms package.
