September 29, 2016

"The 12th Beijing-Tokyo Forum kicked off Tuesday in Tokyo, where officials and experts from both sides are seeking to deepen communication and revamp bilateral ties. The efforts reflect the goodwill of the two countries.

Beijing-Tokyo ties have lingered at a low ebb and could still worsen. The two countries are stuck in a state of 'cold peace' and they must avoid sliding into a cold war.

On the diplomatic front, they have turned into overall competitors. Each side lists the other as the top unfriendly country, while public sentiment toward each other has increasingly become negative."

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