Japan's foreign minister should visit China: Taro Kono

Former defense chief slams 'irresponsible' voices that seek to shun dialogue

20211213NY Taro Kono speaks at Kyodo event

Taro Kono speaks at an event hosted by Kyodo News Agency on Dec. 13.  © Kyodo

KAORU OSAWA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Taro Kono, public relations chief of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, expressed concern regarding the mounting opposition toward Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi's planned first visit to China.

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