Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is in Washington to meet with US President Joe Biden. The issue at the top of their agenda is security in Southeast Asia. Tensions are running very high between China and Taiwan. And the Japanese government is now on track to boost its military spending in a big way. Biden and Kishida will be looking to show a united front toward both China and North Korea. The World’s Patrick Winn breaks it all down with host Marco Werman.
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