Vice chairman of China's National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee Jiang Zhenghua met in Beijing Tuesday with visiting Japanese youth delegations consisting of 156 members from all circles of life.

 

These youth representatives, headed by Yuko Obuchi, a congresswoman of the Japanese House of Representatives, are organized by four institutes, namely Japan Seinendan Council, Japan-China Friendship Association, Cabinet Office and National Council of Youth Organizations of Japan.

 

During their stay in China, these youth delegations will visit different places and have exchange activities with young Chinese.

 

The Japanese guests are here at the invitation of the All-China Youth Federation.

 

(Xinhua News Agency September 6, 2006)