Xi, China and Ishiba

Xi and Ishiba meet amid tensions as China urges Japan to ‘properly handle’ history
The Chinese foreign ministry said Mr Xi reiterated Japan’s need to “face its history” and address sensitive issues such as Taiwan sensitively. China, which regards self-governed Taiwan as part of its territory, routinely conducts exercises around the ...
Xi, Ishiba to Boost China-Japan Ties Ahead of Trump Presidency
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed to strengthen communication at all levels during their first meeting since the Japanese leader took office in October.
Xi tells Ishiba China hopes Japan will 'properly handle' history, Taiwan issues
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in their first meeting that China hoped Japan would "properly handle" major issues such as history and Taiwan, according to Chinese state media on Saturday.
Xi says China-Japan relations in critical period of improvement, development
LIMA: China-Japan relations are in a critical period of improvement and development, as the current international and regional situation face changes and turbulence, Chinese President Xi Jinping said
Japan PM Ishiba and Xi exchange thoughts on Japan-China relationship
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met for the first time with China's President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru.
Japan PM Ishiba says he won't get meeting he sought with president-elect Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Saturday that a face-to-face meeting he had sought with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump would not go ahead. Ishiba told reporters in Lima, Peru, that Trump's camp explained that meetings with world leaders before the inauguration were restricted under the Logan Act.

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Japan eyes Chinese tram for Mount Fuji, as environmental concerns derail original trolley plan
The Chinese-made Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit, which runs on rubber tyres and promises lower construction costs and reduced ...
Japan's Mount Fuji eyes China-made tram to transport hikers, source says
Mount Fuji, which straddles Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan, ...
Japan PM expresses concern to Xi over South China Sea situation
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed "serious concerns" over the situation in the South China Sea to Chinese ...
EDITORIAL: Conditions are ripe for Japan, China to work to improve ties
The relationship between neighboring countries tends to be dogged by a raft of sticky issues, which makes communication ...
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Japan PM expressed 'serious concerns' to Xi over South China Sea situation
The bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping follows Ishiba keeping his job as prime minister in a parliamentary ...
US Boosts Air Power on China's Doorstep
China, which has the world's largest navy with over 370 ships and submarines, claims the Japan-controlled Senkaku Islands ...
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Personal visit, firsthand experience crucial for fostering good Japan-China friendship, says chairman of Japan Association of Corporate Executives
In a recent exclusive interview with the Global Times, Niinami Takeshi, chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate ...
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Why China Is Kicking Japanese (and everyone else's) EV Butt
The Chinese EV car makers are chewing up the Japanese car makers. They are likely to chew through South Korea and the US over ...