National

Regional

Taiwan, HK, Macao

Special Coverage

Focus

Society

Profiles

2nd Sino-Japan economic dialogue to open in Tokyo

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-06-01 11:21

BEIJING -- The second China-Japan high-level economic dialogue is scheduled to be held on June 7 in Tokyo, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said here Monday.

Related readings:  China, Japan coordinating economic dialogue schedule  FM: China coordinating economic dialogue with Japan  2nd China-Japan economic dialogue to open next year  Sino-Japan economic dialogue to open again by end-2008  China, Japan hold high-level economic dialogue

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan and Japanese Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone will co-chair the dialogue, Qin said in a press release, noting heads and senior officials of the two countries' relevant departments will attend the dialogue.

The high-level economic dialogue mechanism was jointly launched by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and then Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during Wen's trip to Japan in April 2007.

The first China-Japan high-level economic dialogue was held in Beijing, China in December 2007.