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Tuesday, 30 July 2013

Japan envoy meets China foreign minister amid strained ties

(Reuters) – Japan’s top career diplomat met China’s foreign minister on Tuesday in the latest bid to ease strains between Asia’s two biggest economies over a bitter territorial row, while a Chinese official newspaper said Beijing had ruled out a leaders’ summit.


Hawkish Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who cemented his grip on power in an upper house election last week, has been signaling a desire for dialogue with China since the victory – although he has also rejected any conditions set by Beijing.


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Terril Yue Jones and Linda Sieg, Reuters via CHINA US Focus http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaUsFocus/~3/8CoUQya4hQs/

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