Both appear willing to put past differences aside as they confront an assertive China, North Korea and an unpredictable US
Both countries appear willing to put past differences aside, at least for now, as they confront an assertive China and an unpredictable US administration that has unsettled long-standing allies and threatened to withdraw troops from Europe.
“But he has taken a more conciliatory line and that has been much appreciated in Tokyo.”
Table tennis diplomacy: a sign of warmer ties between South Korea and Japan
That easing of tensions, combined with the deteriorating security situation in the region, has allowed the resumption of shuttle diplomacy between the two capitals.
Source: News - South China Morning Post
