Keio University's Watanabe on Trump's Japan Visit

The video discusses the trade dynamics between the US and Japan, focusing on the impact of the yen's value and the broader trade issues involving Donald Trump and Shinzo Abe. It highlights the importance of distinguishing between free trade and managed trade, especially in the context of the US withdrawing from the TPP. The video also emphasizes the strong US-Japan alliance, particularly in relation to North Korea, and the strategic message this sends to China.

What message do the leaders aim to convey to China through their strong ties?

What role does the trade issue play in the context of US-Japan relations according to the text?