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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

While Biden and Kishida exchange praise in Washington, Japan is asking what if Trump'?

Biden praised Japan, but concerns arise over potential threats to international order, including a Trump administration. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Thursday Briefing

The U.S. and Japan will enhance defense cooperation to counter China's aggression.
Biden announced Japan's participation in NASA's Artemis program, including potential moon missions. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Pulls Closer to Japan to Counter China

The U.S. and Japan announced plans for increased military coordination, seen as a significant upgrade in their alliance.
President Biden's efforts with Japan are aimed at countering China's actions in the Indo-Pacific region and creating enduring relationships in the region. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden, Japan leader Kishida announce stronger defence ties in state visit

The upgrade in defense ties between US and Japan topped the agenda during the official state visit of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to the White House.
The strategic priorities of the Biden administration are highlighted through official state visits, with recent focus on Indo-Pacific region to counter China's influence. [ more ]
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Axios
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden hosts state dinner for Japanese PM, with Clintons and Jeff Bezos among guests

Biden announces closer ties with Japan and the Philippines to counter China.
Significant upgrade of the alliance focuses on defense architecture and advanced capabilities. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden is hosting Japan's Kishida. But the Nippon Steel deal is not on the agenda

President Biden welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Kishida in a state visit to strengthen relations and counter China.
Biden intervened against Japan's Nippon Steel purchasing U.S. Steel, emphasizing the importance of keeping the company in American hands. [ more ]
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www.dw.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Japan's Kishida discusses military ties during US visit DW 04/10/2024

Biden emphasized the unbreakable partnership between the US and Japan during talks with Prime Minister Kishida.
The summit focused on enhancing security cooperation, including restructuring US military presence in Japan against regional threats. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Japan's Kishida to discuss military ties during US visit DW 04/10/2024

US and Japan to discuss enhancing security cooperation in the face of threats from Asia-Pacific region.
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida's visit includes discussions on military presence restructuring and upgrades in command and control structures. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden, Kishida to discuss military ties in Washington DW 04/10/2024

US and Japan discussing military presence restructuring in face of regional threats, significant defense deals upgrade expected.
Kishida's visit involves enhancing security cooperation, potential upgrade in US-Japan command and control structures, and addressing Congressional leaders. [ more ]
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www.dw.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Japan, US to increase defense ties after leaders' summit DW 04/10/2024

Plans for a network of air missile defense with Japan and Australia.
Focus on defensive upgrades and close coordination with Japan against China threats. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

The Politics of a Steel Deal Hangs Over Biden's Japan Summit

President Biden prioritizes strengthening relations with Japan amid challenges related to local politics and economic policy.
Trade policy plays a significant role in political strategies, with Biden focusing on balancing alliances while addressing swing-state politics. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Cherry blossoms, steak and Paul Simon: the Bidens put on a show for Japan's PM

US-Japan state dinner symbolizes strong diplomatic ties.
Elaborate menu and decor showcase importance of US-Japan relationship. [ more ]
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