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US stresses backing for Japan, Korea and Taiwan ahead of Trump-Xi summit
The allies backed extended deterrence, new economic-security talks and Taiwan’s international participation as analysts warned of possible Trump concessions to China.
The United States reiterated, on Monday, its commitment to the defense of the main Asian allies, Japan and South Korea, and the three countries expressed support for Taiwan before this week's summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.