Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) shakes hands with Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono at their meeting in Tokyo, Japan April 15, 2018. Behrouz Mehri/Pool via Reuters
Reuters: Japan and China's foreign ministers pledge to pursue improved ties
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Taro Kono and his Chinese counterpart have pledged to improve ties between their nations and affirmed a commitment to stick with U.N. resolutions aimed at forcing North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons.
Kono met the Chinese government’s top diplomat, State Councillor Wang YiWang Yi, in Tokyo on Sunday, having made his own official visit to Beijing earlier this year.
Wang is the first Chinese foreign minister to visit Japan in a bilateral context in the nine years since Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping promised to reset the sometimes fraught relations between Asia’s two largest economies.
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WNU editor: Their maritime border disputes are one of many problems. They are not going to resolve their differences anytime soon.
More News On Recent Chinese - Japanese Talks
North Korea and economic ties on agenda as Chinese and Japanese foreign ministers meet in Tokyo -- South China Morning Post
China and Japan vow cooperation as Kim meets top Chinese diplomat -- The Sydney Morning Herald
Japan asks China to work together toward North Korea denuclearization -- Nikkei Asian Review
China, Japan ministers pave way for rare summits -- AFP
