Trump lands in Japan to meet PM Sanae Takaichi
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Japan's PM Takaichi emphasizes commitment to strengthening ties with India and the Quad amid immigration concerns and strategic diplomacy.
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday, shattering a political glass ceiling for women and setting the country up for a decisive turn to the right.
President Donald Trump will meet with key leaders over the next several days in Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, including a closely watched sit-down with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Follow for live updates.
President Trump arrived Monday, Oct. 27, in Japan, where new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is banking on building a friendly personal relationship with the U.S. leader to ease trade tensions.