China warns Japan not to join U.S. efforts to contain it

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said Tuesday that China hopes for "friendship and good neighborliness" with Japan but warned Tokyo not to take part in a "new Cold War" led by Washington to exert pressure on Beijing."Should some people from the Japanese side choose the beggar-thy-neighbor approach rather than a friendly partnership and take part in a new Cold War to contain China, bilateral relations will only suffer new wounds when the old ones are yet to be healed," Qin said told a press conference in Beijing.When asked about China's relations with Japan, Qin touched on historical issues…READ FULL ARTICLE