The Chinese foreign ministry said Mr Xi reiterated Japan’s need to “face its history” and address sensitive issues such as Taiwan sensitively. China, which regards self-governed Taiwan as part of its territory, routinely conducts exercises around the ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in their first meeting that China hoped Japan would "properly handle" major issues such as history and Taiwan, according to Chinese state media on Saturday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed to strengthen communication at all levels during their first meeting since the Japanese leader took office in October.

LIMA: China-Japan relations are in a critical period of improvement and development, as the current international and regional situation face changes and turbulence, Chinese President Xi Jinping said

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Saturday that a face-to-face meeting he had sought with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump would not go ahead. Ishiba told reporters in Lima, Peru, that Trump's camp explained that meetings with world leaders before the inauguration were restricted under the Logan Act.