Zhao Leji Meets with Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives of the National Diet of Japan

On July 22, 2024, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) Zhao Leji met with Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives of the National Diet of Japan in Beijing.

Zhao Leji said, the maintenance and development of friendly and cooperative relations between China and Japan conform to the fundamental interests of the two peoples and are conducive to regional and global peace, stability and prosperity. China is ready to work with Japan to deliver on the important common understandings reached between the leaders of the two countries, continuously enhance political mutual trust, and abide by the principles of and consensus in the four political documents between China and Japan. China is also ready to deepen exchanges and cooperation with Japan in various fields, properly manage and handle sensitive issues, foster positive public opinion and social atmosphere, and move bilateral relations along the right track of sound and steady development. The NPC of China is willing to maintain friendly exchanges with the National Diet of Japan and strengthen exchanges at all legislature levels, and welcomes Japanese parliamentarians to visit and learn about a true, panoramic and multi-dimensional China.

Banri Kaieda said, the Japanese House of Representatives is willing to strengthen exchanges with the NPC of China, adhere to peaceful coexistence, expand people-to-people exchanges, and promote cooperation in such areas as economy and culture.