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Biden starts Japan tour as protesters take to streets

2022-05-23 09:52:47       source:CGTN

May 22, 2022


U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Sunday, as about 750 protesters took to the streets of Tokyo against the planned U.S.-Japan summit and the summit of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (the Quad).


Tokyo authorities beefed up security and traffic control, mobilizing around 18,000 police officers.


A series of meetings are scheduled during Biden's three-day visit to Japan, following his trip to South Korea, including the summit of the Quad group involving Japan, Australia and India, during which the United States is expected to hustle the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).


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