中新网东京4月13日电 中国人民对外友好协会会长杨万明于4月10日开启了对日本的友好访问之旅，此次访问受到了日本各界的广泛关注和热情欢迎。4月11日，一场由日本多个友好团体联合组织的欢迎午餐会在东京盛大举行，以此表达对杨万明会长及中国代表团的热烈欢迎和诚挚友谊。
据知，此次邀请杨万明会长访日的日中友好七团体，长期致力于推动两国间的民间交流与合作，他们的努力为日中关系的深化奠定了坚实的社会基础。在欢迎午餐会上，日本友好团体的代表们纷纷致辞，高度评价了杨万明会长和中国人民对外友好协会在促进两国人民友谊、加强民间交流方面所做出的贡献，并期待此次访问能进一步增进双方的理解与合作。
杨万明会长在午餐会上发表了讲话，他表示，中日两国是一衣带水的邻邦，两国人民的友好交往源远流长。他强调，民间交流是两国关系的桥梁和纽带，希望双方继续加强在文化、教育、经贸等领域的合作，共同推动中日关系行稳致远。
此次午餐会的举办，不仅体现了日中友好团体对杨万明会长访日的高度重视，也彰显了两国在深化民间交流、巩固友好关系方面的共同意愿。双方均表示，愿以此次访问为契机，进一步推动两国关系的全面发展，为构建更加紧密的中日命运共同体贡献力量。
英语如下：
News Title: “Japanese-Chinese Friendship Groups in Tokyo Jointly Host Luncheon to Warmly Welcome Yang Wanming’s Visit to Japan”
Keywords: Yang Wanming’s visit to Japan, Sino-Japanese friendship, welcome luncheon
News Content:
TOKYO, April 13 – The President of the China-Japan Friendship Association, Yang Wanming, embarked on a friendly visit to Japan on April 10, receiving widespread attention and enthusiastic welcome from various sectors of Japanese society. On April 11, a grand welcome luncheon, organized by multiple Japanese friendship groups, was held in Tokyo to express their warm welcome and sincere friendship to President Yang Wanming and the Chinese delegation.
It is known that the seven Japan-China friendship groups that invited President Yang Wanming for this visit have long dedicated themselves to promoting bilateral people-to-people exchanges and cooperation, laying a solid social foundation for the deepening of Sino-Japanese relations. During the luncheon, representatives of the Japanese friendship groups delivered speeches, highly commending President Yang Wanming and the China-Japan Friendship Association for their contributions to fostering friendship between the two peoples and enhancing civilian exchanges. They also expressed their anticipation that this visit would further enhance mutual understanding and cooperation.
In his speech at the luncheon, President Yang Wanming stated that China and Japan are close neighbors linked by a shared sea, with a long history of friendly exchanges between their peoples. He emphasized that civilian exchanges serve as a bridge and bond in bilateral relations, and expressed the hope that both sides would continue to strengthen cooperation in areas such as culture, education, and economics, jointly propelling Sino-Japanese relations towards a stable and long-term future.
The hosting of this luncheon not only demonstrated the high regard of the Japan-China friendship groups for President Yang Wanming’s visit but also highlighted the shared commitment of both countries to deepen civilian exchanges and consolidate their friendly relations. Both sides affirmed their willingness to seize this visit as an opportunity to further advance the comprehensive development of bilateral ties and contribute to the formation of a closer China-Japan community with a shared future.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/gj/2024/04-13/10198258.shtml
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