The government on Friday urged caution after a small Japanese civilian plane was spotted near uninhabited islets in the East China Sea, around the same time a Chinese helicopter violated Japanese ...

Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said his Chinese counterpart ... recently said he is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics in February over China’s human rights ...

Visiting Japanese delegate expresses concern over recent PLA incursion; veteran Chinese diplomat says relations are at a critical point Veteran Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao has urged visiting ...

Japan’s chief cabinet secretary, Hayashi Yoshimasa, said the government solemnly ... Following the Suzhou attack, Japanese officials had urged Beijing to ensure the safety of its citizens.

Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa will head to China on April 1, a day after Tokyo unveiled new export controls on materials used for semiconductor manufacturing. The decision to send Foreign ...

Tokyo, May 7 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is looking closely at the U.S.-China trade talks to be held in Switzerland this weekend, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Monday. "It is important that (the talks) lead to ending the long-term battle and achieving a just and lasting peace," Hayashi, Japan's top ...

Hayashi Yoshimasa plays 'Imagine' on a replica of ... as "pro-China" at a delicate time in relations between Tokyo and Beijing. The interview took place on the day Japan announced it would not ...

The Chinese Foreign Ministry told the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Wednesday that the man had been ... Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said in Tokyo that the government recognizes ...

TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's top diplomat Yoshimasa Hayashi (pic) will visit China this weekend, the first such visit in over three years, the foreign ministry in Tokyo announced Friday (March 31).