William Chou appears on Deutsche Welle TV to discuss key headlines ahead of the upcoming meetings between President Donald Trump and Japan’s new prime minister Sanae Takaichi. Topics will likely include Japan’s plan to pledge $550 billion in US investments and its intention to boost defense spending as part of efforts to reach a fair trade agreement, Chou says.
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President Donald Trump holds up a copy of a 2025 National Trade Estimate Report as he speaks at an event at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)