Obama says strong Japan alliance not provocation to China

[WorldNews]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that he did not think a strong alliance with Japan should be seen as a provocation to China. "We welcome China's peaceful rise," Obama told a press conference following a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (reporting by Jeff Mason; Editing by Alden Bentley)

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