news Scmp World 2026-10-16

Japanese PM Takaichi Seeks Closer Ties with U.S. Amid Shifting Dynamics

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims to maintain a strong relationship with Donald Trump, even as U.S.-China relations show signs of improvement.

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