Japan Foreign Minister Lin Fang was conducting a two -day visit in Beijing. On Sunday (April 2), he held talks with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang.Japan's analysis pointed out that in the context of intensified regional tensions, the talks highlighted that the two countries intend to seek cooperation points and intend to restart the "China, Japan and South Korea" framework to solve the Korean Peninsula problem.
Nikkei News reported that Lin Fang was the first Kishida government cabinet staff to visit China. He also broke the blank record of Japan's three years and three months without foreign ministers visited China.
Lin Fang was as long as the talks of Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang for up to four hours, which is doubled than the original.
Lin Fang was saying at the beginning of the meeting that he hoped to communicate frank with China. Japan -China relations have many possibilities, but at the same time, they also face many challenges and serious problems, and they are now in a very critical stage.This year marks the 45th anniversary of the conclusion of the peace and friendly treaty of Japan. It is willing to implement the consensus of Sino -Japanese leaders and strengthen exchanges with China and strengthen exchanges.
Qin Gang said: "In today's world, there are opportunities for Sino -Japanese relations, and there are no shortage of challenges. I am also willing to have a way to strengthen communication with Foreign Minister Lin to eliminate obstacles for the relationship between the two countries, overcome difficulties, and develop forward.Friendly cooperation is the only correct choice for Sino -Japanese relations. This is the profound revelation that the relationship between the two countries has given us in the half -century journey. "
The Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK) reported that Lin Fang was conveying a serious concern of Japan's increase in Chinese military activities during the talks.He told the media after the meeting, "We (China and Japan) agreed to continue talking on national security issues."
On the eve of Lin Fang's visit, Japanese defense officially announced the completion of the Sino -Japanese defense hotline system.China attaches great importance to this and believes that the defense hotline must be started as soon as possible to strengthen the ability of both parties to control the sea and air crisis and maintain regional peace and stability.In addition, the two sides also negotiated about the "China, Japan and South Korea" coordination mechanism that restarted from 2019.
The report is judged that in one as the one hand, China is containing Japan to assist the United States for China, but also deepen cooperation with Japan in some fields.
Japan's meeting with Chinese officials last November, both agreed that the two countries could carry out mutually beneficial cooperation in specific areas of economic and humanistic exchanges.China also arranged for the premier of the State Council of the State Council of China and Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the director of the Central Foreign Affairs Office.
Li Qiang said in the meeting that he hoped that China and Japan would strengthen dialogue cooperation, properly control differences, eliminate risk interference, and continuously expand bilateral relations.
I hope to release the detention of Japanese companies
Lin Fangzheng said that Japan and China have great potential for cooperation in a wide range of fields. The Japanese side is committed to promoting cooperation with China and will not adopt a "de -China" approach.
Asahi Shimbun reported that the Japanese -aged employee incident detained in Beijing in March could cause China -Japan investment and economic exchanges to cool down.The arrested employee is a subsidiary of Anstela Pharmaceutical Factory in Beijing for many years.Beijing is detained on suspicion of violating the criminal law and anti -espionage law.Lin Fangzheng's trip to Beijing, protesting the detention problem, and hoped to quickly solve it through diplomatic means.
Since 2014, at least 17 Japanese people have been detained after the Chinese Anti -Spy Law came into effect.Lin Fang was visiting China this time and proposed five detention people who were still in the hands of China.
The Japan Broadcasting Association reported that Lin Fang was conveying the serious concern of Japan's increase in Chinese military activities during the talks.He told the media after the meeting, "We (China and Japan) agreed to continue talking on national security issues."
