Japan and US defence chiefs recently met to tackle China’s rising military activities, underscoring the urgent need to boost regional security. Meanwhile, Mexico is reexamining its tariff policies in response to mounting trade tensions, reports the South China Morning Post
Japan’s Prime Minister has nominated former President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, celebrating a “Golden Age” in US-Japan relations that flourished under his leadership, the New York Post reports
Japan has abruptly canceled its upcoming “2+2” security talks with the US, following Washington’s push for Japan to ramp up its defense budget. This move highlights escalating tensions between the two longtime allies, reports Global Times
