The United States recognized Japan's territorial claims in Asia in exchange for Japan's willingness to accept American authority in which territory?

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The United States recognized Japan's territorial claims in Asia through the 1930s, including the occupation of Manchuria and parts of China, in exchange for Japan's agreement to accept American authority over the Philippines. This agreement was part of the broader geopolitical strategy of the United States in the Pacific region.

The United States Recognized Japan's Territorial Claims in Asia in Exchange