October 25, 2015

"E. Asia should cooperate to overcome strife and regain momentum, senior official says

A senior Chinese official said neither China nor Japan benefits from increased tensions in the region and should strive to eliminate them through cooperation.

Fu Ying, chairwoman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress, made the comments at a Saturday luncheon of the 11th semiofficial Beijing-Tokyo Forum, an annual gathering.

At the forum, which convened over the weekend, senior officials and policy insiders from both countries, including Fu, called for cooperation - rather than coercion - between the two largest Asian economies at a time when tasks are mounting, not decreasing."

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