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Tokyo Protests Biden’s Description of Japan as “Xenophobic”
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Tokyo has protested to Washington over U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent comment that Japan is “xenophobic” just like China and Russia. The Japanese government expressed regrets over the comment, saying that it was not based on accurate understanding of Japan’s policy. Biden said Wednesday that Japan, China, Russia and India are “xenophobic” and do not want immigrants. The remark was criticized as containing inappropriate descriptions of an ally and a partner of the United States. Tokyo told Washington that this issue will not affect the bilateral ties.
#Tokyo #Protest #JoeBiden #Xenophobic #Japan #China #Russia #Immigrants #BilateralTies
https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20240505-184278/
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Tokyo has protested to Washington over U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent comment that Japan is “xenophobic” just like China and Russia. The Japanese government expressed regrets over the comment, saying that it was not based on accurate understanding of Japan’s policy. Biden said Wednesday that Japan, China, Russia and India are “xenophobic” and do not want immigrants. The remark was criticized as containing inappropriate descriptions of an ally and a partner of the United States. Tokyo told Washington that this issue will not affect the bilateral ties.
#Tokyo #Protest #JoeBiden #Xenophobic #Japan #China #Russia #Immigrants #BilateralTies
https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20240505-184278/