Chinese Mainland Questions Japan’s Okinawa Radar Deal
On Dec. 18, 2025, a Chinese mainland spokesperson questioned Japan’s radar deployment in Okinawa, accusing Tokyo of stirring tensions to justify its military buildup.
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Okinawa Activist Warns Militarization Heightens China-Japan Tensions
Okinawa activist Kunio Aragaki urges dialogue over growing militarization, warning recent remarks by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi risk provoking the Chinese mainland.
Okinawa Tourism Slumps as Chinese Mainland Visitor Numbers Plunge
Okinawa’s tourism sector reels as visitors from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong drop amid diplomatic tensions, impacting local businesses and spending.
Okinawa, Tokyo Rally Against U.S. Servicemen’s Sexual Assaults
Residents in Okinawa and Tokyo staged silent rallies protesting alleged sexual assaults by U.S. servicemen, highlighting local frustration with Japan–U.S. security ties.
Japan Urges U.S. Military to Prevent Sexual Assaults in Okinawa
Japan’s spokesman urges U.S. military to implement measures to prevent sexual assaults in Okinawa following a recent incident.
Brace for Impact: Typhoon Khanun Hits Okinawa with Devastating Winds and Rain
Typhoon Khanun approaches Okinawa with winds over 120 km/h and heavy rainfall, causing serious local losses. Stay updated on its trajectory and impact.