【正】At the invitation of the China-Japan Friendship Association (CJFA), an 18-member delegation of the Japan-China Society (JCS) headed by Takeshi Noda, member of the Japanese House of Representatives and president of the JCS, paid a visit to Beijing from February 18 to 20, 2004. Chinese Vice President Zeng Qinghong and State Councillor Tang Jiaxuan respectively met with Takeshi Noda and his party.