A Chinese delegation headed by Vice Foreign Minister Dai Bingguo will leave for Japan on Thursday to attend the fourth-round of China-Japan strategic dialogue, announced Foreign Ministry spokesman Kong Quan in Beijing Tuesday.

Kong told a regular news conference that Dai Bingguo will have the dialogue with Shotaro Yachi,Japanese Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, who heads the Japanese delegation.

China and Japan already held three rounds of strategic dialogue last year in May, June, October respectively.

Source: Xinhua