On October 20, 2018, Vice President Mr. Hu Sishe met with the delegation of the Japan-China Friendship Association of the Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture and the Friendship Delegation of the Nanao City Council.
Mr. Husishe first thanked Okada Jo, the President of Japan-China Friendship Association of the Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, for his contributions to the China-Japan friendship over the years, especially the efforts made in recent years to promote friendly exchanges between local cities in China and Japan. At the same time, Mr. Husishe welcomed the Friendship Delegation of the Nanao City Council, headed by Vice-President Sato Yoshinori, for their first visit to China. Mr. Hu Sishe mentioned his visit to Japan in 2016 during which he recommend the western city Qingyang of China to President Okada Jo. In the past few years, under the promotion of President Okada Jo, the city of Nanao and Qingyang have exchanged smoothly in various fields such as culture, education, Chinese medicine, and pension. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the conclusion of the China-Japan Peace and Friendship Treaty. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit China after seven years. With the joint efforts of both sides, the friendly exchanges between China and Japan will surely flourish.
The delegation will also visit Qingyang City to hold a discussion with the local people's congress, inspect the intentional cooperation organizations, provide free guidance in terms of technique, medical treatment, installation to the newly built old-age facilities in Qingyang City, and hold lectures and exchanges to discuss the next steps of cooperation.
Photographed by Gao Hui
