Xi's vision of shared future wins praise

China's road map for development worth studying, says Japan's Fukuda

Former Japanese prime minister Yasuo Fukuda has spoken highly of President Xi Jinping's proposal for building a community with a shared future for mankind and creating a better world.

Xi, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, expounded on the idea while delivering a report at the 19th National Congress of the CPC in Beijing in October.