Trump opens state visit to Japan, meeting with business leaders
(WorldNews Japan)

TOKYO (AP) - President Donald Trump opened a state visit to Japan on Saturday by needling the American ally over its trade imbalance with the United States. Trump also promoted the U.S. under his leadership, saying `there`s never been a better time` to invest or do business in America, and he urged corporate leaders to come. The president`s first event after arriving in Tokyo was a reception with several dozen Japanese and American business leaders at the U.S. ambassador`s residence. He said the two countries `are hard at work` negotiating a trade agreement. `I would say that Japan has had a substantial edge for many, many years, but that`s OK,` Trump said, joking that `maybe that`s why you...