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Monday, 29 July 2013

Japan’s top diplomat heads for China, seeking better ties

Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki will visit China on Monday and Tuesday for talks with senior officials, the latest in a series of efforts by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to improve relations soured by a bitter territorial row.


The hawkish Abe, who cemented his grip on power in an upper house election last week, has since then been signaling a desire for dialogue – even though Japan has raised its assessment of the risk of China’s military buildup and maritime assertiveness.


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Linda Sieg, Reuters via CHINA US Focus http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaUsFocus/~3/tMVMgo8J_DU/

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