Delegation from Tibet makes friendly visit to Japan

A Tibetan delegation from China's National People's Congress told Japanese officials and others about the current situation in the Tibet autonomous region and called upon Japan to properly handle Tibet-related issues.

During a five-day visit to Japan, which concluded on Saturday, the delegation met with the former president of Japan's House of Councilors and Chairman of the Japan-China Friendship Center Satsuki Eda, Chief Secretary of the Japan-China Parliamentary Friendship Association Yoshimasa Hayashi and Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Shunsuke Takei.

Heading the Tibetan delegation, Duoji Ciren, a member of the Standing Committee of the autonomous region's People's Congress, said China has adhered to the principle of developing bilateral relations with Japan based on the four political documents and the four-point principled agreement between the two countries and in the spirit of taking history as a mirror while looking forward to the future.