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Possible Abe-Xi Meeting at Beijing APEC Summit

posted by Richard Katz on October 17, 2014

Found in China, Japan, categorized in Politics

Tags: Japan China Abe xi senkaku diaoyu

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Headline

Xi reportedly wants to reduce tensions and has recognized that his campaign to isolate Abe, both within Japan and internationally, has failed.

Abstract

Japanese officials tell New York Times good possibility of Abe-Xi photo op, and maybe a 15-minute talk, during the November APEC summit in Beijing.

About Richard Katz

Richard Katz is Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Council for Ethics In International Affairs, the New York correspondent for Weekly Toyo Keizai, a leading Japanese business magazine, and formerly the editor of The Oriental Economist Report, a monthly newsletter on Japan.

Mr. Katz has taught about Japan’s economy as an Adjunct Associate Professor at the New York University Stern School of Business, and as a Visiting Lecturer in Economics at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook.

Mr. Katz is the author of two books on Japan's economic travails and has just finished a third book on reviving entrepreeurship in Japan.

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