STORY: Beijing-Tokyo Forum seeks to boost bilateral cooperation
SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 4/Dec. 5, 2024
DATELINE: Dec. 6, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:26
LOCATION: Tokyo 
CATEGORY: POLITICS

SHOTLIST:
1. various of the 20th Beijing-Tokyo Forum

STORYLINE:

Over 400 representatives from various sectors from China and Japan have gathered in Tokyo for the 20th Beijing-Tokyo Forum, seeking exchanges and discussions on a wide range of topics to boost bilateral cooperation.

With a theme of "Restoring peace and rebuilding a global order based on multilateral cooperation through China-Japan cooperation," the two-day forum that ended Thursday explored topics such as fostering multilateral cooperation, ensuring peace and stability, enhancing political trust, deepening economic ties, and promoting cultural exchanges.

A representative from the State Council Information Office of China highlighted the recent meeting between Chinese and Japanese leaders, which underscored the importance of comprehensively advancing the China-Japan strategic relationship of mutual benefit.

The representative expressed hope for the implementation of the consensus reached by the leaders, the strengthening of interactions at all levels, and the promotion of a constructive and stable bilateral relationship.

Established in 2005, the Beijing-Tokyo Forum has been held annually, alternating between Beijing and Tokyo. The 20th forum was jointly organized by the China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration and Japan's Genron NPO, with support from China's State Council Information Office and Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tokyo.
(XHTV)