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Japan and China eye thaw with summit plans next week

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Summary:
Japan and China are preparing for a meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in San Francisco. This meeting, the first one-on-one since November 2022, aims to address recent tensions between the countries, including issues related to Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, import curbs on Japanese seafood, and territorial disputes in the East China Sea. Both countries emphasize the importance of continued dialogue to prevent accidental clashes and enhance bilateral ties. China is also engaging with other major economies to attract foreign investment, while Japan views dialogue with China as crucial for regional stability.

Why it’s important/interesting?
it highlights the upcoming meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Both countries are preparing for this meeting amid China's increased engagement with major economies and economic challenges at home. The meeting aims to address recent tensions between Japan and China, including disputes over issues like the release of treated radioactive wastewater, import curbs on Japanese seafood, and territorial conflicts near the Senkaku Islands. The dialogue is crucial for resolving bilateral disagreements, preventing accidental clashes, and maintaining stability in the region. Additionally, this meeting is significant in the context of China's efforts to attract foreign investment and its diplomatic engagements with other major economies like the United States and Australia. Japan sees this dialogue as essential for a stable security environment and hopes to urge China to lift seafood import curbs and release the detained Astellas executive during the meeting.

Reference: https://asia[dot]nikkei.com/Economy?gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAADqAKqekFoZ2EUMfk2mOnrj5UJGsZ&gclid=Cj0KCQiAo7KqBhDhARIsAKhZ4ugSczuPzAoifG731QKCBNV-6KpvNKjcV4GpHygr4tG-DLeS3Wev52QaAq3PEALw_wcB

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