Hey explorers! 🌏 Big news from Asia: China and Japan just shook hands on a fantastic 10-point plan to boost people-to-people and cultural exchanges! 🙌
On Wednesday, top officials from both countries met in Beijing to seal the deal. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya attended the second meeting of a high-level consultation mechanism focusing on bringing their people closer together.
What's on the list? Let's dive in! 🏊♂️
- 1️⃣ Youth Exchanges: More study trips and youth visits! Time to pack your bags, students! 🎒
- 2️⃣ Education Cooperation: Strengthening ties between schools and universities. Hello, new sister schools! 📚
- 3️⃣ Tourism Boost: Easier travel between the two countries. Adventure awaits! ✈️
- 4️⃣ Sister Cities: Expanding friendship at local levels through more city partnerships. 🤝
- 5️⃣ Sports Collaboration: Supporting each other in hosting major sports events like the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games and the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Game on! 🏅
- 6️⃣ Cultural Industries: Teaming up in film, TV, music, and more. Get ready for exciting cross-cultural content! 🎬
- 7️⃣ Media and Think Tanks: Strengthening cooperation to improve public opinion and understanding. Let's talk! 🗣️
- 8️⃣ Women's Exchanges: Sharing experiences to promote gender equality and empowerment. Girl power! 👩💼
- 9️⃣ World Expo 2025: Making the Osaka Expo a platform for friendship. China supports Japan in hosting, and Japan welcomes China's participation. 🤗
- 🔟 Future Meetings: Planning the next big meetup in Japan to keep the momentum going! 🚀
This collaboration marks a new chapter in China-Japan relations, focusing on friendship and mutual growth. 🇨🇳🇯🇵 We can't wait to see the amazing opportunities and adventures this brings! 🌟
Reference(s):
China, Japan reach 10-point consensus on people-to-people exchanges
cgtn.com
