Japan planning formal visit for China Premier Li in May

Japan plans to invite Chinese Premier Li Keqiang for a formal visit coinciding with a trilateral summit with South Korea in May, indicating Tokyo's eagerness to improve ties with Beijing, Japanese government sources said Friday.However the invitation to South Korean President Moon Jae In for the summit will likely be for an unofficial visit, possibly reflecting the chill in relations caused by a rekindled dispute over the so-called "comfort women."It is Japan's turn to host the summit, and Japan has suggested to China and South Korea that the long-delayed trilateral summit take place in May…READ FULL ARTICLE