[Translated from original Chinese]

On January 24, Ambassador Jin Shan went to the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and met with Minister Liu Jianchao. Minister Liu Jianchao welcomed Ambassador Jin Shan to take up his new post in China.

Ambassador Kanesugi said that last November, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and President Xi Jinping held a Japan-China summit meeting in San Francisco, USA, and reaffirmed the general direction of comprehensively advancing the “strategic mutually beneficial relationship” and building a “constructive and stable Japan-China relationship.” On this basis, it is hoped that communication between Japan and China at all levels and in various fields will be strengthened in the future, including exchanges between parliamentarians.

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金杉宪治大使会见中国共产党中央对外联络部部长刘建超(2024年1月24日)

1月24日,金杉大使前往中国共产党中央对外联络部,与刘建超部长举行了会见。刘建超部长欢迎金杉大使来华履新。

金杉大使表示,去年11月岸田文雄首相和习近平主席在美国旧金山举行日中首脑会谈,再次确认全面推进“战略互惠关系”,并确认构筑“建设性、稳定的日中关系”这一大方向。在此基础上,希望今后将加强包括议员交流在内的日中间各层次、各领域的沟通。

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Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Japan

Author: Embassy of Japan in China

Format: Press Release

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