Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi is considering visiting China this weekend, Japanese government sources said Tuesday, as ties between the two nations remain tense over issues including Beijing's recent detention of a Japanese businessman and a territorial row.If the planned trip to China for two days from Saturday is realized, it would be the first visit to the neighboring nation by a Japanese foreign minister since December 2019.Hayashi is expected to hold his first meeting with his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang since the former Chinese ambassador to the United States succeeded Wang Yi i…READ FULL ARTICLE
