China's fourth-highest ranking leader Yu Zhengsheng on Friday held talks with leading Japanese political and business figures on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations.The meeting between Yu and the figures including Yohei Kono, who served as lower house speaker from 2003 to 2009 and in numerous other key posts, and Sadayuki Sakakibara, head of the Japan Business Federation, took place at Beijing's Great Hall of the People.
The appearance of Yu, one of the seven members of the Communist Party's powerful Politburo Standing Committee, indicates Beij…READ FULL ARTICLE