Wang eyes 1st visit to Japan as China's top diplomat

Japan and China are finalizing plans for Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit Japan around April 15 to lay the groundwork for a trilateral summit with South Korea, Japanese government sources said Friday.Wang is expected to hold talks with Japanese counterpart Taro Kono and national security adviser Shotaro Yachi, as well as possibly with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the sources said.Japan is planning to host the long-delayed trilateral talks between Abe, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and South Korean President Moon Jae In in early May.Wang, who also holds the position of state councilor, m…READ FULL ARTICLE