Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said in Beijing Friday that he will visit areas of Japan that were affected by the country's March 11 earthquake and tsunami during an upcoming trip.
The Japanese earthquake has cast a shadow on the production by Japanese companies in China and the impact on bilateral trade will be reflected gradually in the coming months.
"Kizuna", reads the headline used by Japan's prime minister Naoto Kan for his thank-you note published in China's state-controlled People's Daily Monday.
Japan's devastating March 11 earthquake had little impact on Sino-Japan trade, Shanghai Securities News reported Monday. The report comes after foreign trade statistics were released April 10.
China and Japan should explore opportunities for cooperation in the massive reconstruction job Japan faces in the aftermath of its triple disasters, political and opinion leaders from both countries said. Japan FM report shows unclear policy
China-Japan trade has been around for decades in nearly all businesses, and shipping and logistics are a vital part of this connection.
Japan's lower-than-expected growth in the second quarter has definitely pointed to the imminent prospect of China overtaking Japan as the world's second-largest economy at the end of this year. But the international community should refrain from expecting too much from a developing economy that is still relatively poor per capita.
China may overtake Japan as the world's second-largest economy this year, but it remains a developing economy despite its fast growth, economists said. Chinese bullish on Japan's future growth 
China still a developing country
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