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Is Japan’s Treaty-Day Taiwan Strait Warship Transit a New Flashpoint with China?

The JS Ikazuchi’s passage through the waterway on Friday ‘harmed the feelings of the Chinese people’.

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China warns Japanese warships will burn to death in the fire they themselves started over the passage of the Taiwan Strait. China is protesting the passage of Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force warships through the Taiwan Strait. On the 18th, Yuyuan Tantian, a social media account operated by China Central Television (CCTV), stated that the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army [conducted] the Japanese warships...

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The recent transit of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer JS Ikazuchi through the Taiwan Strait has drawn attention from China, Japan, and Taiwan. Japan reiterated its "freedom of navigation" stance, while Taiwan quietly stated that it monitored the entire passage. China, however, lodged a strong protest with Japan. Experts believe this move prevents the Taiwan Strait from becoming like an inland sea for China. With increasing inv…

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Focus Taiwan broke the news in Taiwan on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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