Tag: Japan

US and Japan Send Message to China

The United States and Japan are holding war games in what is seen as a message by the military powers to China. According to The Washington Free Beacon: The Financial Times reported Wednesday that the Biden administration and top advisers to Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga are engaging in sensitive planning exercises to counter a potential invasion of

Trump Considering Bold Approach to Counter China

The Trump administration is considering assembling an Asian NATO to counter the threat posed by China. According to The Washington Free Beacon: Trump administration officials are quietly considering the creation of a NATO-style alliance with Asian countries in an effort against China, the Washington Times reported. The idea was first publicly floated by Deputy Secretary of State

Trump Applauds Olympics Postponement, Promises to Attend Next Year

President Trump is applauding the decision to postpone this year’s Olympics and has promised to be in attendance next year when the games are held. According to The Hill: President Trump on Wednesday commended Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for postponing the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo due to the coronavirus and said he looked forward

Trump Announces Japan’s PM Will Guide Decision on Olympics

President Trump has announced that he will look to Japan’s Prime Minister on whether the Olympic Games will be held this year or not. According to The Hill: President Trump on Monday said that the United States’ decision on whether to participate in the Summer Olympics in Tokyo will be “guided by the wishes” of Prime Minister Shinzo

VP Pence: North Korea Has Been Warned

Vice President Mike Pence completed his first day in Japan where he met with Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, participated in a bilateral meeting and a joint press conference with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and reaffirmed the United States’ unwavering commitment to the United States-Japan alliance. The Vice President’s day began with a visit to