Wang Yi has a telephone conversation with Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya

On October 9, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone call with Japan's new Foreign Minister Iwaya Yi. Iwaya said that the new Japanese cabinet is willing to comprehensively promote the Japan-China strategic and mutually beneficial relationship and is committed to building a constructive and stable bilateral relationship. The Japanese side is willing to strengthen communication at all levels with the Chinese side, resolve outstanding issues through consultation and strengthen cooperation. Wang Yi stressed that China's policy towards Japan has always maintained stability and continuity, and hopes that the Japanese side will abide by its political commitment on the Taiwan issue, adhere to the one-China principle, establish an objective, positive and friendly understanding of China, and reflect the important consensus of the two sides "as cooperative partners and not pose threats to each other" into practical actions, so as to promote the healthy and stable development of bilateral relations along the right track.