A Chinese reconnaissance and attack drone was spotted for the first time flying near Japan’s southernmost islands, including ...

The Philippines and Japan pledged to enhance their defense alliance through training exercises, logistical activities, ...

Through nuclear genome research, Chinese scientists have recently discovered that people from the Ryukyu Islands have ancestral roots in Shandong province. The research team led by Fu Qiaomei from ...

Research implying most Okinawans have Shandong ancestry risks further straining relations between Tokyo and Beijing.

In recent years, however, independence activists like Chibi have found an increasingly vocal, if not unusual ally: China. For centuries, the Ryukyu Kingdom thrived as a center of trade ...

It appears to have transported a launcher," Ryukyu Shimpo reported ... Newsweek contacted China's Embassy in Washington, D.C. for comment. Newsweek also contacted Japan's Ministry of Foreign ...

Japan is facing mounting security challenges in the Nansei Islands as China’s military activities continue to expand. The ...

In addition to describing the Miyakojima victims as Japanese, the Meiji government also demanded compensation from the Qing government in China. The Ryukyu kingdom for many years had performed a ...

This edition of the Music Round the World series showcases a variety of songs, dances, and ceremonies from Japan, Ryukyu, Taiwan (formally known as Formosa), China and Korea. This edition includes the ...