THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 19, 2020 at 17:36 JST
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, right, and his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, attend a welcoming ceremony at the presidential palace in Hanoi on Oct. 19. (Pool)
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Oct. 18 kicked off a four-day trip to Vietnam and Indonesia, his first overseas tour, to bolster ties with ASEAN nations to counter an increasingly assertive China. [Read More]
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