Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 26th-On the occasion that the Supreme Leader of president, China, is about to go to Japan to attend the Osaka Summit of G20 leaders, the Japanese youth Tadashi Nakajima, who won the Panda Cup All-Japan Youth Essay Competition, sent a letter to the Chairman of the Supreme Leader, expressing his greetings and blessings to the Chairman of the Supreme Leader and his good will to engage in Sino-Japanese friendship. The Chairman of the Supreme Leader wrote back to Nakajima, hoping that the young people of the two countries would make positive contributions to the bright future of bilateral relations.
The Supreme Leader said in his letter that your letter has been received. I am glad to learn that you have been studying Chinese for a long time and studying China literature. By actively participating in essay competitions and visiting China for exchange activities, you have increased your understanding of China and deepened your feelings with friends in China.
In the letter, the Supreme Leader said that China and Japan are close neighbors separated by a strip of water, the foundation of friendship between the two countries lies in the people, and the future of friendship between the two peoples depends on the younger generation. It is hoped that the young people of China and Japan will strengthen exchanges and mutual learning, enhance mutual understanding and develop long-term friendship, and make positive contributions to creating a better tomorrow for bilateral relations. I hope you will take a more active part in the Sino-Japanese friendship.
In college, Nakajima studied Chinese and China literature, and participated in many essay competitions related to China and visited China.