The Japanese Self -Defense Force delegation visited China from Sunday (July 16) to communicate with the Chinese military think tank to establish mutual trust exchange opinions.

According to the Japanese Kyodo News Agency, the Japanese Self -Defense Force delegation exchanged opinions on security topics at the members of the Chinese Military Think Tank "China International Strategy Society" on Monday and the Chinese military think tank.After exchanging opinions with the China International Strategic Society, the Self -Defense Force delegation conducted a courtesy visit to Jing Jianfeng, deputy chief of staff of the Ministry of Staff of the Central Military Commission of China.

This is an offline exchange after four years.

The Japanese Self -Defense Force delegation discussed the construction of long -term stable Sino -Japanese relations and mutual trust.The delegation arrived in Beijing on the 16th. After that, the relevant facilities related facilities in Qingdao, Shandong Province, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, and Xi'an, Shaanxi Province will be exchanged for exchanges, and will return to Japan on the 24th.

Liu Tian Duzhi, the director of the re -supply department of the co -supervisory department of the Japanese delegation, said: "I hope to use this as a machine to understand the Chinese thought."

This exchange plan has been opened since 2001, sponsored by the Japanese Consortium, the Japanese Consortium, and the China International Strategic Society.This exchange plan was restarted in 2018 due to the interruption of the Diaoyu Islands in China and Japan.Affected by the crown disease epidemic, China and Japan had suspended offline exchanges since September 2019.