Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang exchanged congratulatory messages on Friday to mark the 45th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic ties, in the first such communication in a decade, amid increasing signs of rapprochement between the Asian powers.Abe and Li both expressed hope for a "stable" development of relations, despite some differences over wartime history and a small group of islands in the East China Sea."We would like to build a stable friendship by promoting cooperation and interaction in various fields," Abe said in his message, adding th…READ FULL ARTICLE