SSM units are already deployed on Miyakojima island, but those missiles only have a range of 200 or so kilometers. The strategic Miyako Strait between the main Okinawa island and Miyakojima is ...

MIYAKOJIMA, Okinawa Prefecture--A massacre of dozens of shipwrecked Ryukyu islanders in Taiwan over a century ago was the trigger for a power play that echoes today. Descendants of the two ethnic ...

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Luring visitors with golden beaches and picturesque palm trees, Okinawa is a wandering knight, never failing to surprise travellers with a backstory that's even more enticing. What awaits is ...

On Miyakojima, Japan has constructed a Self-Defense ... island chain,” a strategic boundary that includes Taiwan, Okinawa, and the Philippines. By limiting China’s access to the Pacific ...