China constantly coerces Japan and the Philippines: US envoy Rahm Emanuel
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US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel made the remarks at an event in Washington.
WASHINGTON - China constantly uses coercion and pressures other countries, including Japan and the Philippines, US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said on April 8.
He made the remark at a Centre for Strategic and International Studies event in Washington, days before US President Joe Biden hosts Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr for a summit.
Japan’s Ambassador to the US Shigeo Yamada told the event that Mr Biden and Mr Kishida would discuss cooperation in space, energy and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence quantum computing. REUTERS
