Japan, China Trade Ministers Hold First Direct Exchange After Dispute
Kyodo News
Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Ryosei Akazawa held a brief exchange with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on the sidelines of an APEC forum in Suzhou, China. This marks the first ministerial-level contact between the two countries since their diplomatic dispute escalated in 2025. Akazawa expressed hope the exchange would help improve strained bilateral relations.
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