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Biden and Kishida discuss China and a US-Japan military partnership

U.S. President Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida met to discuss China's growing power. They were expected to announce a U.S.-Japan military partnership.

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A strengthened U.S.-Japan military partnership could affect regional security dynamics in East Asia.

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  1. Biden, Kishida to announce US-Japan military partnership ↗digbycourier.ca · Recorded source date: Aug 19, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC
  2. Japanese Prime Minister Biden and Kishida meet to discuss China's growing power ↗thelabradorian.ca · Recorded source date: Aug 20, 2026, 1:02 AM UTC

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