THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 3, 2023 at 18:19 JST
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, left, shakes hands with his Chinese counterpart, Qin Gang, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on April 2. (Pool)
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