TOKYO: Ships from Japan's and China's coast guards faced off near disputed islands Tuesday (Jul 7), with each claiming they drove out the other's vessels that had intruded into their territorial waters.The incident occurred near uninhabited islands claimed as the Senkaku in Japan and the Diaoyu in China, whic

Japan expelled two Chinese coast guard ships from waters near disputed islands, escalating long-running tensions. Learn more about the Japan-China dispute.

China expelled a Japanese ship near the disputed Senkaku Islands. Military clash between China and Japan before 2027 at 6.5% YES.