Chinese premier holds talks
with Japanese PM
TOKYO, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Visiting
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
here Wednesday, during which the two leaders agreed on the content of the
strategic, mutually beneficial relationship between the two countries.
They also agreed to set up a high-level
economic dialogue mechanism, and to upgrade cooperation in various areas through
joint efforts.
With an agreement reached in October 2006
to overcome the political obstacles to bilateral ties, Prime Minister Abe paid a
visit to China, breaking the political deadlock in bilateral ties, said Wen. Full story
Chinese premier kicks off
"ice-thawing" visit to Japan
TOKYO, April 11
(Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived here Wednesday for a three-day
official visit he described as an "ice thawer" of Sino-Japanese ties following
the "ice-breaking" trip to China last October by his Japanese counterpart Shinzo
Abe.
The visit is the first by a Chinese premier
since 2000 and occurs against the backdrop of the two countries working hard to
mend relations. Full
story
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