Japan calls on China to hand over 2 N. Korean asylum seekers

Japan calls on China to hand over 2 N. Korean asylum seekers

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Vice Foreign Minister Yukio Takeuchi (L) calls Wu Dawei, Chinese Ambassador to Japan, to the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on May 9 to protest against entry of Chinese police into the Japanese Consulate General in Shanyang, northeastern China, to seize North Korean asylum seekers.

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