For more on the Japanese prime minister's visit to Hawaii, we are joined in the studio by Yang Xiyu, a Senior Fellow at the China Institute of International Studies. Welcome to our program.

Q1: Why is Abe only visiting Pearl Harbor, rather than all the other places that were under Japanese attack during World War Two? What's the political purpose of his visit?

Q2: A Japanese government spokesman says Abe will not apologize for the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Can Tokyo and Washington truly achieve reconciliation without Abe’s