US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin (left) speaks during a joint press conference after the 2+2 meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (right), Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, and Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi at Iikura Guest House in Tokyo on March 16, 2021. - AFP
BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): Beijing called on Tuesday (March 16) for cooperation that promotes peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, while denouncing allegations made by the United States and Japan against China.
"Communication and cooperation between the United States and Japan should be conducive to enhancing the mutual understanding and trust among regional countries," Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said.
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