China Japan News Roundup

1. Chinese again asks Japan to make moves to improve ties, right before Japan's Prime Minister electioin, a gesture to make sure that Japan's next PM will focus on frozen cold bilateral ties. (Xinhua)
2. 1 out of four college students in Beijing suffers from depression, and suicidial rate is increasing. What's alarming is that out of 19 students who committed suicides in year 2004, eight students are from the Beijing(Peking) University, nicknamed Chinese Harvard University. (Asahi Shimbun)
3. To Chinese, A photo seems to be enough to improve ties with Japan. At ongoing Eurasia summit, even both Japan's PM Koizumi and his Chinese counterpart, Wen Jiabao didn't talk, except handshakes and exchange of greetings, Chinese still took a photo of Wen shaking hands with Koizumi and ask the host, Finland government to post it on the website. (Yomiuri Shimbun)