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Japan's Akazawa has Brief Talk with China's Wang at APEC

Bloomberg Markets · May 23, 2026, 11:52 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Japanese Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa and Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao spoke briefly Friday at an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation dinner in Suzhou, China. The encounter marks the first face-to-face ministerial interaction between the nations since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments

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Japan's Akazawa has Brief Talk with China's Wang at APEC

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