BEIJING May 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao
sent a message to Japanese readers via a Japanese-language magazine "People's
China" prior to his visit to Japan.
The full text of the message is:
As China and Japan mark the 30th anniversary of the
endorsement of the China-Japan Treaty of Peace and Friendship, I am about to
make a state visit to Japan. On behalf of the Chinese people, I convey sincere
greetings and good wishes to the Japanese people.
During the past 30 years, China and Japan scored
significant achievements in friendly communication and reciprocal cooperation in
all the fields, bringing substantial benefits to people of the two countries and
promoting the development of the two countries. All the achievements deserve to
be cherished by the people of the two countries.
The Olympic Games will be held in Asia again after 20
years. It is the Olympic Games of Asia, as well as the world. We welcome
Japanese friends to come to Beijing to watch the Games and hope Japanese
athletes can achieve good results.
I sincerely hope the people of the two countries can
maintain friendship generation after generation and create a brighter future for
the Sino-Japan friendship.
The magazine "People's China", since its founding in
1953, has played a positive role in enhancing the understanding of the Japanese
people about China and promoting the Sino-Japan friendship.
President Hu meets Japanese
journalists
BEIJING, May 4
(Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao said here Sunday that his upcoming state
visit to Japan will have the atmosphere of a "warm spring".
Hu, who is scheduled to pay the visit from May 6 to 10,
made the remarks during an interview with journalists from 16 Japanese media
institutions stationed in Beijing. Full Story
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Chinese President Hu Jintao (4th R)
talks to Japanese journalists at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,
capital of China, May 4, 2008. Hu, who is scheduled to pay a visit to
Japan from May 6 to 10, had an interview with journalists from 16 Japanese
media organizations stationed in Beijing on Sunday. (Xinhua
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Roundup: Hu's visit to futher promote China-Japan ties
TOKYO, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao is scheduled to pay a state visit to Japan on May 6-10. The visit, the first by a Chinese president to Japan in a decade, is widely seen as a move that will further promote China-Japan relations.
Hu's visit falls on the 30th anniversary of the signing of the China-Japan Treaty of Peace and Friendship, one of the three key
political documents serving as the bedrock for developing friendly and cooperative ties
between the two nations.Full Story
