Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday he has received an invitation from his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang to visit China, as the two countries move toward stabilizing ties.Hayashi told a press conference that Tokyo will "continue to coordinate" with Beijing on a date for what would be the first visit to China by a Japanese foreign minister since December 2019.The invitation was extended when Hayashi and Qin, who became foreign minister in late December, held 50-minute phone talks, their first as their nations' top diplomats, on Thursday night.Hayashi's trip was agreed upon…READ FULL ARTICLE
