Japanese trade delegation visit to China planned for June

A Japanese trade organization headed by former House of Representatives Speaker Yohei Kono is planning to send a delegation to China from June 21 to 24, sources have said.

The Chinese side intends to accept the delegation from the Association for the Promotion of International Trade, people familiar with the matter said.

This would be the first official visit to China by a Japanese economic delegation since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s…