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Success in the Offing for Hu Jintao’s Tokyo Visit

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May 06, 2008
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It is suddenly looking likely that solid achievement could result from the Hu Jintao-Yasuo Fukuda summit in Tokyo, although it has little to do with the fundamentals of China-Japan relations. Both leaders need the bump that success would bring, if for different reasons.

While the frosty ties are a thing of the past that dominated during much of the admin…

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