Sunday, March 4, 2012

China's premier meets Japanese leaders during trade and economic talks

China and Japan amicably wrapped up their first high-level trade and economic talks on Sunday by pledging greater overall cooperation _ but left the touchy issue of gas exploration in the East China Sea unresolved.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao hailed the two-day meeting as "successful," and the two sides issued a joint statement promising to strengthen efforts to form a regional free-trade zone, promote energy efficiency and improve protection of intellectual property rights.

They also agreed to participate in an anti-global warming framework to replace the Kyoto Protocol, and cooperate on measures to combat money laundering, terrorism financing and …

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