China, Japan build ties amid dispute
By Li Xiaokun and Zhang Haizhou | China Daily | Updated: 2009-12-15 07:49
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Vice-President Xi Jinping (left) meets Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the Japanese premier's official residence in Tokyo yesterday. Reuters |
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, who shouldered huge domestic pressure for a meeting between visiting Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping and Japanese Emperor Akihito, said yesterday he "earned the chance" to deepen ties with Beijing.
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