US EditionThreatened by Trump tariffs, Japan walks a delicate tightrope between US and China
- Japan is navigating rising U.S. tariffs and Chinese diplomatic overtures amid its complex relations with both nations in 2024.
- This situation stems from President Trump's high tariffs on Chinese products, the 25% U.S. Tax on Japanese autos, and Beijing’s displeasure at Tokyo's closer ties with Washington.
- Japan's chief negotiator Ryosei Akazawa pursued tariff relief in Washington, while a bipartisan Japanese delegation engaged Beijing to discuss trade and bilateral issues.
- Itsunori Onodera warned at the Hudson Institute that many Asian countries face 'very unstable' feelings due to U.S. Tariffs, risking distancing from the U.S. And closer ties with China.
- Japan remains firmly allied with the U.S. Though it cautiously welcomes Beijing’s signals of improved dialogue, aiming to stabilize relations without undermining its U.S. Alliance.
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Japan walks a tightrope between US and China
Amid ongoing tariff negotiations with the United States, Japan is attempting to strengthen ties with China while maintaining its alliance with the U.S. This complex relationship is influenced by historical tensions and current economic dependencies. WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from around the World - Daily News Briefings -Finance, Business, Politics & Sports News
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