From January to February, Japan's direct investment in China dropped 43.63 percent to $716 million compared to the same period last year, the Ministry of Commerce said on March 18.
China, South Korea and Japan advanced their free trade deal negotiations further at the fourth round of talks held in Seoul for four days through Friday.
China, South Korea and Japan advanced their free trade deal negotiations further at the fourth round of talks held in Seoul for four days through Friday.
A Beijing court accepts a lawsuit demanding compensation for Chinese victims made by the Japanese to work as forced laborers during WWII.
On Dec 26, 2013, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the notorious Yasukuni Shrine that worships Japanese Class A war criminals. Both China and the Republic of Korea immediately issued strong condemnations.
More than 100 influential Japanese entrepreneurs are visiting China in search of business opportunities brought about by Chinese economic reforms.
China's exports and imports to and from Japan slowed in October from previous months despite bilateral trade showing signs of improvement.
Japan's Asahi Glass, one of the world's major glassmakers, is looking to cash in on going green in China.
Economic ties can play a leading role in reshaping strained China-Japan relations, according to Toshiro Muto, former deputy governor of the Bank of Japan.
The current decline of Japanese imports to China because of the Diaoyu Islands disputes is partially a result of emotional hurt to the Chinese people.
The Diaoyu Islands dispute is not the main theme of China-Japan relations and the two sides should work together to tackle the current chilly bilateral economic ties.
The economic and financial cooperation between China and Japan should not be affected by the Diaoyu Islands disputes, experts urged at the ongoing Beijing-Tokyo Forum on Saturday.