Japan, China Exchange Congratulatory Cables

August 12, 2018

Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang exchanged congratulatory cables to mark the 40th anniversary of the conclusion of the bilateral peace and friendship treaty on Sunday.

In the cable, Abe expressed hope that the two countries will deepen their cooperation so that they can contribute more to resolve issues that the international community faces.

"I'm looking forward to visiting your country within this year and exchanging opinions to raise the Japan-China relations to a new stage," he also said.

Li said China will promote the sound and stable long-term development of the bilateral relations.

The two Asian countries exchanged similar cables 10 years ago. Jiji Press