Foreign Minister Qin Gang briefs the media: Highlights (4)

Foreign Minister Qin Gang speaks at a news conference during the first session of the 14th National People's Congress in Beijing, March 7, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]

- China-Japan relationship

China and Japan should learn lessons from history to foster a better relationship in new era.

Japan not to choose beggar-thy-neighbor approach.

Chinese people never accept any form of historical revisionism.

China and Japan should promote win-win cooperation and jointly ensure stable and smooth industrial and supply chains.

Japan is urged to properly handle the disposal of Fukushima nuclear wastewater in a responsible manner. 

Foreign Minister Qin Gang speaks at a news conference during the first session of the 14th National People's Congress in Beijing, March 7, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]

- US 'Indo-Pacific strategy' to form exclusive blocs

US "Indo-Pacific strategy" is an attempt to form exclusive blocs, provoke confrontation.

US "Indo-Pacific Strategy" seeks to create Asia-Pacific version of NATO.

Asia and Asia-Pacific region should be a platform for win-win cooperation. 

- China supports strategic autonomy of Middle East countries

China is willing to promote security and stability, be a partner for development and prosperity, and boost unity and strength in the Middle East.