Media exchange hailed at Tokyo event
China DailyBy Jiang Xueqing in Tokyo | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-20 09:48 A Sino-Japanese journalists' symposium is held in Tokyo on Monday. At the symposium commemorating the 60th anniversary of the exchange of resident correspondents between China and Japan, they also called on the media to provide accurate, objective reporting and promote mutual understanding between their people. Wang Jinfu, director of Xinhua's Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau, said 60 years of mutual journalist exchanges demonstrates that the media serves as a vital bridge for fostering mutual understanding, particularly between China and Japan. Chinese Ambassador to Japan Wu Jianghao emphasized that resident correspondents build a bridge of information between the two countries, bearing the important responsibility of enhancing mutual understanding among their people. Tsuyoshi Hasebe, vice-president of the Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association, emphasized the pivotal role journalist exchanges play in fostering mutual understanding between the people of China and Japan.