China on the mind during Prime Minister's trip to Japan - a podcast by RNZ

China's flexing of its muscles in the Indo-Pacific will loom large when the Prime Minister sits down with her Japanese counterpart in Tokyo this evening.
Jacinda Ardern flew from Singapore to Japan overnight - kicking off the second leg of her international venture. The visit comes at a pertinent time - with China announcing it has signed a security deal with the Solomons.
Deputy political editor Craig McCulloch is in Tokyo.

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