Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, as requested, met Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Yasuo Fukuda in Beijing on Thursday, on the sidelines of the BFA annual conference.

The two sides reached consensus on how to jointly promote the revitalization of the Asian economy with the platform of the BFA, according to a press release from the Foreign Ministry.

Wang and Fukuda, former Japanese Prime Minister, also exchanged views on current China-Japan relations.