Trump travels to Asia to meet with China's Xi Jinping

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Trump in Japan for 2nd stop of Asia tour, high-stakes Xi meeting on the horizon
P resident Donald Trump is in Japan, the second stop on his Asia tour that will culminate in a high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week. Trump visited with Japan's Emperor Naruhito on Monday after landing in Tokyo. On Tuesday in Japan, Trump met with the country's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

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Takaichi said she told Trump ahead of the meeting that "strengthening the Japan-US alliance is my administration's top priority on the diplomatic and security front".

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