国内英语资讯:Chinese state councilor calls for accumulation of positive energy in Sino-Japanese relations_时事

国内英语资讯:Chinese state councilor calls for accumulation of positive energy in Sino-Japanese relations

Yang stressed that the two countries should make joint efforts to enhance positive factors and eliminate negative ones in bilateral relations, and safeguard the momentum of improvement and development of the Sino-Japanese relationship.

He said that properly handling important and sensitive issues that bear impact on the political foundation of the Sino-Japanese relations, including Taiwan and the historical issues, is vital for the stable and further development of bilateral relations.

He called on the two sides to maintain dialogue and communication, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, enhance people-to-people and cultural exchanges, and accumulate more positive energy for bilateral relations.

Abe, for his part, said that Japan looks forward to further improving and developing its relationship with China by taking the opportunities of the 45th anniversary of the normalization of Japan-China diplomatic ties this year and the 40th anniversary of the signing of Japan-China Treaty of Peace and Friendship next year.

He said that Japan hopes to enhance exchanges at all levels with China, promote friendship between the two peoples, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, properly manage differences and improve communication and coordination with China on international and regional affairs.

Regarding the Taiwan issue, he said that Japan will continue to abide by the principles established in the 1972 Japan-China joint communique that normalized bilateral ties and this stance has not changed.