Attempts to thaw Relations

  • Liao-Takasaki Agreement

    Part of the Sino-Japanese Journalist Exchange Agreement. Liao Chengzhi , the president of the Sino-Japanese Friendship Society, and Tatsunosuke Takasaki, a Japanese politician, worked together on the Liao-Takasaki Agreement trade agreement.
  • Sino-Japanese Memorandum Trade Meeting Communique

    Part of the Sino-Japanese Journalist Exchange Agreement. Sino-Japanese Memorandum Trade Meeting Communique (was issued to institutionalize the Memorandum Trade in lieu of Liao-Takasaki Agreement
  • Joint Communiqué of the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China

    The Joint Communiqué of the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China was signed in Beijing on September 29, 1972. This established diplomatic relations between Japan and the People's Republic of China and resulted in the severing of official relations between Japan and the Republic of China (Taipei/Taiwan). The treaty recognized the People's Republic of China as the sole government of China.
  • China-Japan Trade Agreement

    The two nations would grant each other the most favoured treatment on regulations and procedures, conceerning all type of tariffs, domestic taxes and surcharges.
  • Memorandum Regarding Japan-China Continuous Journalist Exchange

    Part of the Sino-Japanese Journalist Exchange Agreement.
  • Private Trade Agreement

    A long-term private trade agreement led to an arrangement by which trade between Japan and the PRC would increase to a level of US$20 billion by 1985.
  • Peace and Friendship between Japan and the People's Republic of China