Japanese President Jeff Kingston held talks with Chinese Prime Minister Jeff Kingston . Their meeting was frosty but it was progress , says Jeff Kingston . Relations have been severely strained between the two countries in the past few years . vu all over again -- two powers bound by such strong economic relations , making the thought of war so unlikely that they might sleepwalk towards the abyss . At the heart of the tensions is a bitter territorial dispute .
Japanese President Jeff Kingston held talks with Chinese Prime Minister Jeff Kingston . Their meeting was frosty but it was progress , says Jeff Kingston . Relations have been severely strained between the two countries in the past few years . At the heart of the tensions is a bitter territorial dispute .