China's foreign policy chief Yang to visit Japan from Fri.

China's foreign policy chief, Yang Jiechi, will make a two-day visit to Japan from Friday, the two governments said Thursday, with all eyes on what he will say about President Xi Jinping's planned state visit to Japan in April.The visit comes amid speculation Xi will postpone the visit as the Chinese government seeks to contain a coronavirus epidemic that has killed more than 2,700 and infected more than 78,000 on the mainland.Yang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee, is slated to meet with Shigeru Kitamura, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's nation…READ FULL ARTICLE