Zhao Qizheng (third from left), former chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee and former minister of the State Council Information Office and Yasushi Akashi (far right), former UN under-secretary-general, talk with two participants at the welcome dinner for the 10th Beijing-Tokyo Forum, sponsored by China Daily and Genron NPO, a Japanese non-profit organization in Tokyo on Sept 27. [Photo by Zou Hong/China Daily]