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Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly became agitated during talks with US President Donald Trump over Japan’s expanding defense spending, according to the Financial Times. The report comes as Washington reportedly informed Tokyo it would delay deliveries of Tomahawk cruise missiles due to supply concerns linked to the war in Iran.

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00:00Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly became agitated when discussing Japan's growing
00:05defense spending with U.S. President Donald Trump in Beijing.
00:08Citing several people familiar with the meeting, the Financial Times said Xi's criticism of
00:13Japanese Prime Minister Takaji Sanae was the most heated part of the two leaders' talks.
00:18Takaji said last year that if China attacks Taiwan, Japan could respond militarily, a
00:23statement that has sparked Beijing's anger.
00:25Separately, Washington reportedly told Japan that it would delay deliveries of tomahawk
00:30cruise missiles owing to internal supply concerns linked to the war in Iran.
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