1. New Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held her first summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Gyeongju, South Korea, emphasizing the need for dialogue on bilateral issues and increased cooperation.
2. Takaichi raised concerns about China's detention of Japanese nationals, export controls on rare earths, actions in the South China Sea, and situations in Hong Kong and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
3. She called for progress in resuming Chinese seafood and beef imports from Japan, lifting import restrictions on products from ten prefectures, and stressed the importance of stability and security in the Taiwan Strait.