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                    [ArticleID] => 1378218
                    [Title] => Japan, US revising defense plans with eye on China
                    [Summary] => 

Japan and the United States are revising their mutual defense guidelines for the first time in nearly two decades to respond to China's military expansion and increase Japan's role in regional defense.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-09 05:23:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488726 [AuthorName] => Mari Yamaguchi [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1330472 [Title] => UK: US only counterweight to China, but others must help [Summary] =>

The US is the only meaningful counterweight to China’s growing global influence, but given the “blunt reality” of America’s challenging fiscal position, other countries will have to “step up to the plate” and contribute, UK Secretary of Defense Philip Hammond said, according to a report by CNBC.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1263716 [Title] => Chinese ambassador to Phl: Beijing has right to set another air zone [Summary] =>

China has a sovereign right to establish a maritime air defense zone over another region as it did in the East China Sea, the Chinese envoy to the Philippines said Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-03 08:32:01 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1390313 [AuthorName] => Jim Gomez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/7843/3bzy.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1239130 [Title] => Japan PM: China vessels still intruding in waters [Summary] =>

Japan's prime minister says Chinese government vessels are still intruding into Japanese territorial waters around contested islands, but he says the door to dialogue with Beijing is always open.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-27 23:06:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1190511 [Title] => No Olympic congrats to Tokyo from China amid sea dispute [Summary] =>

China isn't extending any congratulations to Tokyo on winning its Olympic bid amid a bitter diplomatic feud over islands claimed by both.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-09 17:36:51 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1019871 [Title] => Japan vows support for Philippines in China row [Summary] =>

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged support for Philippine maritime forces on Saturday as both countries confront China in separate territorial disputes.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-27 15:56:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/1390/wc4n.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1019771 [Title] => China says coast guard confronts Japanese vessels [Summary] =>

China says ships from its newly formed coast guard confronted Japanese patrol vessels Friday in waters surrounding East China Sea islands claimed by both sides.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-27 09:20:40 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231696 [AuthorName] => Christopher Bodeen [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/2779/9q6j.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 904046 [Title] => Japan PM vows to defend islands from China [Summary] =>

Japan's prime minister vowed Saturday to defend disputed remote islands from threats by China after a series of confrontations that have raised the risk of an armed clash.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-02 16:40:01 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 882647 [Title] => China air force in large-scale drill amid tensions [Summary] =>

China's air force has staged one of its largest-ever drills amid heightened tensions with Japan and Beijing's southern neighbors over territorial claims, state media reported Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-07 17:21:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img40.imageshack.us/img40/5789/chinawq.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 858819 [Title] => Japan: US pact deters clash with China over isles [Summary] =>

Japan said Thursday its security alliance with the U.S. is an important deterrent against conflict breaking out between China and Japan over disputed islands.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-12 06:05:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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