# Xi extends condolences over death of former Japanese PM Yasuo Fukuda

https://mins.news/en/item/118371

- CGTN, 2026-10-27 12:15 UTC
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- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-27/Xi-sends-condolences-over-death-of-Japan-s-former-PM-Yasuo-Fukuda-1RAkZyTvpK0/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed condolences to the family of former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda. Xi praised Fukuda’s commitment to China-Japan friendship and his contributions to bilateral ties and Asian cooperation, and urged Japanese authorities to uphold the four political documents between the countries.

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