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Reuters: Biden to welcome Kishida and Japan's historic military reforms at White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will welcome Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House on Friday and is expected to hail what Washington sees as historic plans by Tokyo for a major military buildup in the face of shared concerns about China.
Kishida is in Washington as the last stop in a tour of countries of the G7 industrial powers.
His visit follows one by Biden to Tokyo last May and a meeting between the two leaders on the sidelines of a regional summit in Cambodia in November.
U.S. and Japanese foreign and defense ministers met on Wednesday and announced stepped-up security cooperation and the U.S. officials Tokyo's praised military buildup plans.
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WNU Editor: China is watching what Japan is doing very closely .... China-targeting containment looms large in Japan-US alliance as Kishida kicks off visit to 5 G7 nations (Global Times).
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