Relations between the two Asian powers are in bad need of mending, following territorial and other disputes
Japan and China will arrange a summit to ameliorate relations during the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, forum in Beijing in November, the Nikkei Business Daily reports. The announcement on Monday is reportedly the result of a visit to Beijing on July 27 by former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, aimed at initiating peace talks between the two Asian powers.
Territorial disputes; a 2013 visit by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Tokyo’s contentious Yasukuni Shrine, which in part honors war criminals; and the establishment by China of an air-defense zone in the East China Sea have all contributed to worsening relations between Beijing and Tokyo in recent years.
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