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WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden will host his first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader on Friday when Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga arrives at the White House for talks that are expected to focus heavily on another Asian powerhouse: China. The U.S. and Japan are both looking to strengthen the alliance between the two countries as Washington tries to counter economic and military challenges posed by Beijing. The Biden administration sees Japan as an important regional ally as it prepares to confront China over issues such as human rights and unfair trade practices. “The United States can only be...
