China's foreign minister seeks fair, open cooperation with Japan

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks at a press conference on the sidelines of the Third Belt and Road Forum (BRF), at the media centre in Beijing, China October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks at a press conference on the sidelines of the Third Belt and Road Forum (BRF), at the media centre in Beijing, China October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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BEIJING - Cooperation between China and Japan should be fair and open, and both sides should not "artificially" set restrictions and engage in "decoupling", Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday.

In a video address delivered at the opening of the 19th Beijing-Tokyo Forum, Wang said both countries should attach great importance to reversing the "low level of national sentiment" between their peoples. REUTERS

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