Kumamoto governor receives courtesy visit by Chinese mission head

Kumamoto Gov. Ikuo Kabashima (R) receives a courtesy call at his office in the southwestern Japanese city on April 23, 2015, by Lu Fengding, head of a mission sent to Japan by Chinese media and other organizations for the promotion of exchanges between the two countries. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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