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Japan, China foreign ministers hold 1st formal talks since 2012

BEIJING, China - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (facing the camera) receives his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida ahead of their talks in Beijing on Nov. 8, 2014. The meeting was the first official foreign ministerial talks between Japan and China since September 2012.

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Japan, China foreign ministers hold 1st formal talks since 2012

BEIJING, China - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (front R) holds talks with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida (2nd from front, L) in Beijing on Nov. 8, 2014. The meeting was the first official foreign ministerial talks between Japan and China since September 2012.

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Japan, China foreign ministers hold 1st formal talks since 2012

BEIJING, China - Combination photo shows Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during their talks in Beijing on Nov. 8, 2014. The meeting was the first official foreign ministerial talks between Japan and China since September 2012.

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Agencies continue to bring aid to Haiyan-hit areas a year on

LEYTE, Philippines - This Oct. 20, 2014, photo shows a number of transitional houses built by the International Organization for Migration in Tacloban City, the capital of the central Philippine province of Leyte, for families displaced by super typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013. The site, which contains 86 shelters turned over to families in late September, would be safe from a storm surge similar to that generated by Haiyan.

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World's oldest man

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September 2013 shows Sakari Momoi (L), a resident of Saitama, writing a message to communicate with Saitama Mayor Hayato Shimizu (R back), in Tokyo. Momoi, Japan's oldest man, became the world's oldest at age 111 after Alexander Imich, also 111, died in New York on June 8, 2014.

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N. Korean leader's aunt in critical condition: Yonhap

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Kyong Hui (seen in an undated file photo), the wife of executed senior North Korean official Jang Song Thaek and aunt of the country's leader Kim Jong Un, is in a critical condition with a rare disease, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Jan. 8, 2014. The agency quoted a South Korean government source as saying Kim Kyong Hui "received medical treatment in Russia sometime between last September and October."

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Ex-British Prime Minister Thatcher dies at 87

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September 1982 shows British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo. Thatcher died April 8, 2013, after suffering a stroke, according to the BBC and other British media. She was 87.

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Toyota Executive Vice Pres. Ozawa

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. Executive Vice President Satoshi Ozawa briefs reporters on the automaker's earnings for the April-September first half of the business year at its Tokyo office on Nov. 8, 2011.

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Sony to sell storage battery for offices, shops

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 8, 2011, shows the ESSP-2000 lithium-ion storage battery that Sony Corp. will market in September 2011 for use mainly in company offices and retail stores, hoping to tap demand amid concern over electricity supply constraints following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. The battery can be charged via six power outlets at night when power demand is low and use the stored electricity during the day or as a backup in the event of a blackout, the company said the same day.

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Japan, China meet in Asian Games soccer opener

GUANGZHOU, China - Chinese police mobilize an armored vehicle near Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou on Nov. 8, 2010, ahead of the start of a soccer match between Japan and host China in the Asian Games. China mobilized a large number of police as the match was held amid anti-Japanese sentiment in China in the wake of September's maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China meet in Asian Games soccer opener

GUANGZHOU, China - Chinese police mobilize an armored vehicle near Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou on Nov. 8, 2010, ahead of the start of a soccer match between Japan and host China in the Asian Games. China mobilized a large number of police as the match was held amid anti-Japanese sentiment in China in the wake of September's maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China to meet in soccer opener

GUANGZHOU, China - Chinese police officers eat at Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou on Nov. 8, 2010, ahead of the start of a men's Under-21 soccer match later in the day between Japan and host China in the Asian Games. China mobilized a large number of police as the match will be held amid anti-Japanese sentiment in China in the wake of September's maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China to meet in soccer opener

GUANGZHOU, China - A police dog gets water during its guard near Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou on Nov. 8, 2010, ahead of the start of a men's Under-21 soccer match later in the day between Japan and host China in the Asian Games. China mobilized a large number of police as the match will be held amid anti-Japanese sentiment in China in the wake of September's maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China to meet in soccer opener

GUANGZHOU, China - A large number of police officers are mobilized at Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou on Nov. 8, 2010, where an Under-21 soccer match between Japan and host China in the Asian Games will be held later in the day. The match will be held amid anti-Japanese sentiment in China in the wake of September's maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China to meet in soccer opener

GUANGZHOU, China - Police dogs keep watch near Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou on Nov. 8, 2010, where a men's Under-21 soccer match in the Asian Games between Japan and host China will be held later in the day. China mobilized a large number of police and dogs as the match will be held amid anti-Japanese sentiment in China in the wake of September's maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China to meet in soccer opener

GUANGZHOU, China - A large number of police officers are mobilized at Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou on Nov. 8, 2010, where a men's Under-21 soccer match between Japan and host China in the Asian Games will be held later in the day. The match will be held amid anti-Japanese sentiment in China in the wake of September's maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Downpour hits areas of Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A road is seen damaged in Tokyo's Chiyoda area on Sept. 8, 2010. Typhoon Malou weakened to a tropical storm that day after bringing heavy rain to central and eastern regions of the country, with downtown Tokyo observing 68.0 millimeters of rain per hour, the third-highest for the month of September on record.

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Noda becomes finance minister

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshihiko Noda arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on June 8, 2010, after being appointed as finance minister by Prime Minister Naoto Kan. Noda served as senior vice finance minister under former Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's Cabinet from last September.

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YOSHIDA signs San Francisco Peace Treaty

On September 8, 1951, name commonly given to the treaty of peace signed by Japan and 48 other nations at San Francisco on 8 September 1951 and formally implemented on 28 April 1952. Japanese prime minister Shigeru YOSHIDA is signing the treaty.