Japan and China secure gas deal

Updated June 16, 2008 20:17:18

Japan and China have finally signed a landmark deal to jointly develop gas fields in disputed areas in the East China sea.
The deal is being seen as a sign of warming relations between Beijing and Tokyo.

Presenter: Girish Sawlani
Speakers: Dr Jian Yang, chairman, Auckland University's New Zealand Institute of International Affairs; Phil Deans, Professor of International and Asian Studies, Temple University Japan.


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