Sanae Takaichi spoke by phone with the American amid tensions over Taiwan
The Prime Minister of Japan, (Liberal Democratic Party, right), reiterated her strong ties with the President of the United States, (Republican Party), after a telephone call with the North American.
The statement was made to journalists this Tuesday (Nov 25, 2025). It occurs at a time of , due to Takaichi’s statements regarding Chinese intervention on the island of Taiwan, which Beijing considers a Chinese province. Trump with Chinese President Xi Jinping (CCP, left), on Monday (Nov 24).
“President Trump mentioned that the 2 of us are very good friends and that I should call him whenever I want“, said Takaichi. The prime minister stated that the Republican informed her of the progress of the relationship between the US-China and the connection that he had with Xi. They also discussed the situation in Ukraine.
The speech reaffirms North American support for Japan amid the tension involving the Chinese separatist province. Takaichi also said that Trump had the initiative to contact her.
In early November, the Japanese Prime Minister said that an intervention on the island would give the Japanese the right to attack China as an act of defense. The speech strong statements from the Chinese government regarding Takaichi.
Trump-Xi link
According to Chinese state media, Xi emphasized in the telephone conversation with the American that discussions about the province of Taiwan are an internal Chinese matter.
“China and the United States fought side by side against fascism and militarism and must now work together to safeguard the achievements of victory in World War II.”the state news agency reported .
In the conversation with Trump, Xi said that the face-to-face meeting with the North American in South Korea at the end of October was “a success”.
On his account, Trump gave more details about the conversation: “We discussed many topics including Ukraine/Russia, fentanyl, soybeans and other agricultural products, etc.” Like Xi, he said the meeting in Korea was “very successful”.
