China and Japan have recently met together to discuss strengthening their ties to one another. It was only 46 years ago that the signing of the China-Japan Treaty of Peace and Friendship was signed, which marked the first step towards brighter and better bilateral ties. The Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said “China will unswervingly continue its reform and opening-up. China’s… Read more »
China’s Foreign Ministry says it has expressed serious concern to the United States after US warships passed through the strait between Taiwan and China. The US Pacific Fleet sent 2 warships through the Taiwan Strait on Monday.
A UN investigator looking into the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar says genocide against the minority is still going on. The leader of a UN fact-finding mission on Myanmar, Marzuki Darusman, told reporters on Wednesday that the remaining Rohingya community continues to suffer the most severe oppression, adding that nothing has fundamentally changed over the past year.
BEIJING, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) — Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday called on China and Japan to work together to build more mature, steady and progressive bilateral ties. Li’s remarks came as he delivered a speech at a reception marking the 40th anniversary of the signing of the China-Japan Treaty of Peace and Friendship together with visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo… Read more »
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese journalist returned to Tokyo on Thursday after being freed from more than three years of captivity in Syria, and was greeted at the airport with hugs from his wife and his favorite handmade rice balls from his mother. Jumpei Yasuda was released in Syria on Tuesday and taken to neighboring Turkey. Yasuda, wearing a black… Read more »