South Korean President Park Geun-hye, and her Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to hold a trilateral summit with Japan. They've suggested the meeting could take place as early as next month.
Japanese lawmakers have been hearing expert views on their government's plans for national security. They're debating bills that would expand the role of the Self-Defense Forces and allow the country to engage in collective self-defense. Three academics told them those bills are unconstitutional.