TOKYO, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday to take part in a trilateral meeting with his counterparts from Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) the following day, Japan's Foreign Ministry said.

The three-way meeting, the eighth of its kind, will be chaired by Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung Se will also be in attendance, the ministry said.

The meeting is hoped to maintain the momentum of cooperation among the three countries and promote the process of East Asia regional integration.

Wednesday's trilateral meeting will be the first of its kind hosted by Japan in more than five years.