US President Joe Biden met with Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on May 23, 2022, to outline an economic plan to counter China’s regional influence. The meeting launches Biden’s two-day visit to Japan, which includes discussions with the other Quad alliance nations, India and Australia. A roll-out of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, a broad plan providing an economic pillar to its engagement with Asia, is also expected on the same day.
Source: Reuters
