From Washington, this is VOA News. President Obama opens 8-day Asia tour in Japan. Ukraine formally calls on Easter truce with pro-Russian separatists. I'm Ray Kouguell, reporting from Washington. ____________________________Besides Japan, he'll also visit South Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines. The 8-day tour opened in Tokyo with a meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Japan is embroiled in a growing dispute with Beijing over a group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea. 来自华盛顿的美国之音新闻.奥巴马总统在日本开启了为期8天的亚洲之行.乌克兰正式向亲俄分离主义者呼吁复活节休战. _____________________除日本之外,他还将访问韩国、马来西亚和菲律宾.八天的行程安排开始于在东京与安倍首相的会晤.围绕着中国东海一群无人居住的岛屿,日本不断地卷入与中国的争端.
