Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Obama: Strong US-Japan Alliance Not Provocation to China President Barack Obama says a strong alliance between the United States and Japan should not be seen by China as a provocation. Obama made the comment as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for a state visit during which the two leaders discussed bolstering security and economic ties. VOA correspondent Aru Pande has more from the White House. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/2741123.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/2741123.html