TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday U.S. President Donald Trump briefed her by phone in "great detail" on his meeting in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Takaichi told reporters after speaking with Trump, who was aboard Air Force One after wrapping up a three-day stay from Wednesday in China, that she is "deeply grateful" for how he brought up Japan, a close U.S. ally, during his meeting with Xi, though she did not elaborate.
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