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Xi criticizes Takaichi over Japan “remilitarization”

Xi Jinping strongly criticized Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi over Japan’s increased defense spending during a Trump summit.
WHO: Xi Jinping
WHAT: Strongly criticized Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi over Japan’s “remilitarization” and increased defense spending
WHEN: May 24, 2026 at 11:35 PM ET
WHERE: Beijing, China
WHY: Xi reacted to Japan’s increased defense spending and “remilitarization” during the summit discussion

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