Home / President Hu's Visit to Japan / Updates Tools: Save | Print | E-mail | Most Read | Comment
China, Japan sign joint statement
Adjust font size:

All-around cooperation

Both sides agree to a mechanism for high-level regular visits between leaders of the two nations, strengthen communication and dialogue between the governments, parliaments and political parties of the two countries, enhance exchange of views on bilateral ties, domestic and foreign policies, and the world situation. The two sides will also increase the exchange of high-level visits in the security sector to promote mutual understanding and trust.

The two sides pledge to expand the exchanges of media, sister cities, sports and civilian groups between the two countries, and consistently promote exchanges of youngsters in a bid to enhance mutual understanding between the two peoples.

Both sides decide to strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields, including energy, environment, trade, investment, information and communication technology, finance, food and product safety, protection of intellectual property right and business environment.

They are also keen on the development of bilateral cooperation in farming, forestry, fishery, transportation, tourism, water resources, medical care and others sectors.

Japan and China will make an effective use of the summit economic talks between the two countries proceeding from a strategic perspective.

The two nations also pledge to work together and make the East China Sea a sea of peace, cooperation and friendship.

The two sides agree that China and Japan, as two important countries in the Asia-Pacific region, will keep close communication over regional affairs and strengthen coordination and cooperation.

The two sides decide to jointly safeguard peace and stability in Northeast Asia and facilitate the process of six party-talks.

The two sides agree that the normalization of relations between Japan and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is of great significance for peace and stability in Northeast Asia. China welcomes and supports the two countries efforts to resolve relevant issues and realize normalization of their bilateral ties.

The two sides agree to promote regional cooperation in East Asia and contribute to building a peaceful, prosperous, stable and open Asia in line with the principle of opening-up, transparency and tolerance.

Noting that they bear greater responsibilities for world peace and development in the 21st century, the two countries are ready to enhance coordination over important international issues in a joint effort to build a world of lasting peace and common prosperity.

The two sides decide to cooperate in coping with climate change after 2012 within the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and in line with the principle of "common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities" and the Bali Roadmap.

(Xinhua News Agency May 8, 2008)

     1   2  


Tools: Save | Print | E-mail | Most Read
Comment
Pet Name
Anonymous
China Archives
Related >>
- Hu advances 4-point proposal for ties with Japan
- President Hu arrives in Japan
- China to offer two giant pandas to Japan
- China hopes to enhance cooperation with Japan on Olympics
- Chinese view Japan 'more positively'
- China-Japan relations facing new opportunities: Hu
- Chinese youth delegation visits Japan
Most Viewed >>
- Chinese relief materials arrive in Myanmar
- Russia's new President Dmitry Medvedev to visit China
- Medvedev sworn in as Russian president
- President Hu delivers speech in Japan
- 15,000 killed in violent cyclone in Myanmar
> Korean Nuclear Talks
> Reconstruction of Iraq
> Middle East Peace Process
> Iran Nuclear Issue
> 6th SCO Summit Meeting
Links
- China Development Gateway
- Foreign Ministry
- Network of East Asian Think-Tanks
- China-EU Association
- China-Africa Business Council
- China Foreign Affairs University
- University of International Relations
- Institute of World Economics & Politics
- Institute of Russian, East European & Central Asian Studies
- Institute of West Asian & African Studies
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies
- Institute of Japanese Studies