From Reuters: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao made a pitch — literally — for friendship with Japan on a visit to Kyoto on Friday, winding up a landmark trip aimed at building on an emerging detente between the two rivals. Wen’s three-day trip to Japan has combined high-level talks with a common touch — jogging, chatting […]
From the New York Times (photo: Wen at Japanese parliament, via AFP): Shortly after Mr. Wen’s arrival, he and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks and issued a statement that promised, in general, to increase cooperation in economic, energy, environmental and military matters. “Both countries support each other’s peaceful development, and will enhance political trust […]
The Washington Post reports on Premier Wen Jiabao’s visit to Japan: Officials said Wen and his Japanese counterpart, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, will preside over the establishment of a high-level economic dialogue to better manage a fast-growing trade relationship that surpassed $200 billion in 2006 and is vital to the economies of both their nations. […]
From the Christian Science Monitor: The visit to Tokyo this week by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao marks the latest step in what appears to be a remarkable turnaround in the China-Japan relationship. Under former Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, who sparked outrage in China with his visits to Yasukuni Shrine – a potent symbol of […]
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