BEIJING -- A gathering of senior officials from Japan's and China's ruling parties convened for the first time in six years here Tuesday, as incoming U.S. President Donald Trump's trade pressure threatens to cause headaches for both sides.
Japanese delegation set to meet with Chinese premier Wednesday
Wang Huning, the Communist Party's No. 4, right, shakes hands with Hiroshi Moriyama, secretary-general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, in Beijing on Jan. 14. © Kyodo
BEIJING -- A gathering of senior officials from Japan's and China's ruling parties convened for the first time in six years here Tuesday, as incoming U.S. President Donald Trump's trade pressure threatens to cause headaches for both sides.