Zhao Qizheng, director of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the CPPCC delivers a speech at a welcome dinner for the eighth Beijing-Tokyo Forum, sponsored by China Daily and Genron NPO, a Japanese non-profit organization, July 1, 2012. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]

Yasushi Akashi, former Under Secretary General of the United Nations delivers a speech at a welcome dinner for the eighth Beijing-Tokyo Forum, sponsored by China Daily and Genron NPO, a Japanese non-profit organization, July 1, 2012. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]