Chinese defense minister inspects Japanese warship at Yokosuka

Chinese defense minister inspects Japanese warship at Yokosuka

YOKOSUKA, Japan - China's Defense Minister Cao Gangchuan tours a Japanese destroyer during a visit to the Maritime Self-Defense Force base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on Aug. 31. Cao, the first Chinese defense minister to visit Japan since February 1998, is on a five-day trip to Japan through Sept. 2.

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