Xi Jinping warns Trump of Japanese militarism risks during summit
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Xi Jinping, Donald Trump
Washington, USA
September 2026
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Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed concerns regarding the rise of Japanese militarism during a summit with Donald Trump in Washington last month. The warning was reportedly delivered during their private discussions.
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