Japan trade minister holds brief talks with Chinese counterpart amid diplomatic row 55.2%
The Japan Times - 5/23/2026, 7:25 AM
Negativity Bias 43% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 38.8% - Biased Writer Voice 17.2%
Trade minister Ryosei Akazawa said Saturday there were no formal bilateral talks with China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, though the two had a brief conversation before a dinner on Friday, without disclosing details. Akazawa spoke to reporters after attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ministerial meetings in the... more