China, Japan, S Korea sign joint statement on partnership relations
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Special: Premier Wen attends tripartite summit of China, Japan, ROK

Backgrounder: Trilateral meeting of leaders of China, Japan, S Korea 

¡¤Leaders of the three nations Saturday signed a Joint Statement for Tripartite Partnership.
¡¤They gathered to help lay a solid foundation in promoting tripartite cooperation.
¡¤The tripartite meeting in Fukuoka will pave the way for a new era of tripartite partnership.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L), Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (C) and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak shake hands after signing a joint statement for Tripartite Partnership after a tripartite meeting in Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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    FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Leaders of China, Japan and South Korea Saturday signed a Joint Statement for Tripartite Partnership after a tripartite meeting.

    In the statement, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said they gathered here to help lay a solid foundation in promoting their tripartite cooperation.

    The tripartite cooperation will not only contribute to create a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable future for the region and international community, but also be crucial to address the serious challenges in the global economy and the financial markets, said the statement.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L, front), Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (C, front) and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R, front) sign on a Joint Statement for Tripartite Partnership after a tripartite meeting in Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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    Content with the achievements made so far in the tripartite cooperation in enhancing mutual political trust, increasing trade and economic contacts, expanding social and cultural exchange and strengthening financial cooperation, the three leaders have committed themselves to further promote the trilateral cooperation, according to the statement.

    "We have reached common recognition that the tripartite cooperation will be guided under the principle of openness, transparency, mutual trust, common interest and respect for our diverse cultures, and that it will contribute to advancing wider regional cooperation frameworks such as ASEAN+3, EAS, ARF and APEC in a complementary and mutually reinforcing manner."

    The statement also said the tripartite meeting in Fukuoka will pave the way for a new era of tripartite partnership which will lead to the peace and sustainable development in the region.

    Recognizing the importance of this first-ever Trilateral Summit Meeting held independently of other occasions, the leaders decided to hold the Summit in the three countries on a regular basis, with the next such meeting to be held in China next year, the statement added.



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   FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Leaders of China, Japan and South Korea agreed Saturday to enhance effective cooperation in dealing with challenges amid the raging global financial crisis.

    It is important to enhance regional cooperation to tackle the ongoing financial turmoil, said the Joint Statement on the International Finance and Economy issued after a meeting of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. Full story

Chinese premier stresses cooperation between China, Japan, S Korea

     FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Saturday underlined the importance of cooperation between China, Japan and South Korea, and put forward proposals for boosting trilateral ties.

     Wen was speaking to reporters at a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak after their meeting here. Full story


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   FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- China, Japan and South Korea on Saturday agreed to enhance cooperation on disaster management.

    The three countries are subject to such natural disasters as earthquakes, typhoons, floods, sediment related disasters and tsunamis, said a joint statement issued at a trilateral meeting of the leaders of China, Japan and South Korea. Full story

China, Japan, S Korea agree to enhance systematic co-op

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    Cooperation among the three countries has developed significantly in terms of quantity and quality in recent years, said a joint statement issued after a summit Saturday which gathered Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. Full story

Chinese, Japanese PMs meet for boosting bilateral ties

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao(R, front) meets with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, in Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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    FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and his Japanese counterpart Taro Aso met here Saturday to discus sways to promote bilateral ties.

    They are here to attend a trilateral meeting of leaders of China, Japan and South Korea. Full story 

Chinese, S Korean leaders meet on relations

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L) shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R), in Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L) shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R), in Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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    FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Saturday to discuss bilateral relations and other issues of common concern.

    The two leaders are here to attend a trilateral meeting of the leaders of China, Japan and South Korea to discuss relations, the ongoing financial crisis and other issues. Full story


Chinese, Japanese, S Korean leaders meet to boost co-op

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L) shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (C) and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R) prior to their tripartite meeting in Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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    FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak began a tripartite meeting here Saturday to promote cooperation.

    They are expected to discuss trilateral ties, the ongoing global financial crisis and other issues of common concern. Full story

Chinese premier arrives in Japan for tripartite meeting

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves upon his arrival for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the airport of Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves upon his arrival for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the airport of Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves upon his arrival for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the airport of Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves upon his arrival for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the airport of Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves upon his arrival for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the airport of Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves upon his arrival for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the airport of Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves upon his arrival for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the airport of Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao waves upon his arrival for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea at the airport of Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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    FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived here Saturday for a trilateral meeting between leaders of China, Japan and South Korea.

    During the meeting, Wen will discuss tripartite cooperation, the ongoing global financial crisis and other issues of common concerns with his Japanese counterpart Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. Full story

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    BEIJING, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- China expects the upcoming tripartite meeting with the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan to achieve a "positive result", said Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao on Tuesday.

    China hoped the meeting would enhance cooperation among the three nations in east Asia, and promote peace, stability and development in northeast Asia and east Asia, Liu told a regular press conference.  Full story


 

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