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WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump made clear his emphasis on the Japan-U.S. alliance during his meeting with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday, as he believes it is essential to strengthen the relationship with Japan to counter China, which he sees as the United States’ only competitor.