Japan softens tone and seeks talks with China

From: International Herald Tribune | Date: April 21, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

Norimitsu Onishi
International Herald Tribune
04-21-2005
A day after China ordered an end to anti-Japanese protests, Japanese officials softened their tone toward China on Wednesday and urged its leaders to meet with Japanese leaders later this week. With signs that both sides were groping for ways to defuse the diplomatic crisis, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi responded favorably to calls by the Chinese foreign minister, Li Zhaoxing, for Chinese protesters to stop the sometimes violent marches and attacks on Japanese government offices and businesses in China. ''You can see well that ...

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