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Japan and China Trade Ministers Hold Brief Talks Amid Diplomatic Row
Japan's trade minister, Yasutoshi Nishimura, held brief discussions with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Wentao, on the sidelines of an APEC meeting in Detroit. The talks occurred amidst ongoing diplomatic tensions between the two nations.
23 May, 07:25 — 23 May, 07:54
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japan-timesMostly Factual4d ago
Japan trade minister holds brief talks with Chinese counterpart amid diplomatic row
Trade minister Ryosei Akazawa is the most senior Japanese official to visit China since a diplomatic dispute between the two countries erupted in November.
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Japan trade minister holds brief talks with Chinese counterpart amid diplomatic row
A meeting between Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa and a senior Chinese official would have marked the highest-level engagement since Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi triggered the row by saying a hypothetical Chinese attack on Taiwan could trigger a response from Tokyo.
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First report: japan-times · 23 May, 07:25|Full coverage: 2 · 30m|Window: 30m
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