Japan scraps US trade and diplomacy meeting over defense spending

Japan just shut down a high-level meeting with the United States after the Trump administration increased its demand for defense spending without warning. The summit, which was supposed to happen on July 1 in Washington, was part of the annual “2+2” talks between top officials from both countries. On the US side, Secretary of State […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/japan-scraps-us-trade-and-diplomacy-meeting/