Japan Protests South Korean Military Drills Near Disputed Islets

Japan and South Korea can show governments how to compete with China and US

Governments around the world are hustling. European policymakers, for example, are eager to boost the region’s industrial relevance in a world where the US and China dominate cutting-edge technologies. They want to move beyond the adage that “the US innovates, China replicates and the EU regulates”. As part of this, policymakers worldwide are striving to foster their own versions of Silicon Valley. They have invested to create ecosystems abundan…

Japan protests South Korean military drills near disputed islets

Japan's government said Thursday it lodged a strong protest with South Korea over military drills conducted in waters near remote islets in the Sea of Japan that are controlled by Seoul but claimed by Tokyo.

Japan Raps South Korea over Exercises near Takeshima

Tokyo, July 18 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government on Friday condemned South Korea for conducting defense ex…