Japanese shares slipped on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump left investors on tenterhooks as they await details on progress in negotiations with China to end a lingering trade war that has rattled the global economy.
The Nikkei share average fell 0.78% to 23,336.27, having cooled since it hit an 13-month high of 23,591 last Friday. The broader Topix lost 0.41% to 1,702.63.
Source: Reuters