Perspectives on Sino-Japanese diplomatic relations /
The Yomiuri Shimbun Political News Department ; translated by John Rossman = NitchuÌikoÌnsoÌYomiuri Shinbun Seijibu ; yakusha Jon Rosuman.
- 269 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
- Japan library .
- Japan library (Shuppan Bunka SangyoÌinkoÌڡidan) .
'This book is an English version that compiles sections from three Japanese publications. Sections 1 to 4: Sections 1, 2, 4, and 5 of Nitchukan gaiko senso by Shinchosha, 2014. Sections 5 and 6: Sections 2 and 3 of Abe kantei vs. Shu Kinpei by Shinchosha, 2015. Section 7: Section 4 of Ryodo soshitsu no akumu by Shichosha, 2014. Chronology of Key events: Excerpt from the chronologies of Nitchukan gaiko senso by Shinchosha, 2014 and Abe kantei vs. Shu Kinpei by Shinchosha, 2015'--Title pages verso.
Cold war between Japan and China -- Senkaku turbulence -- Japan-U.S. alliance and Okinawa -- Hidden war -- Cooperation by Japan, the U.S., Australia, and ASEAN encircling China -- The ruthless economic battle between Japan and America's TPP and China's AIIB -- China needs to learn from Showa history -- Chronology of key events.
'In East Asia, the growth center of the post-Cold War world, two regional powerhouses survey one another from opposite sides of the Japan Sea. China, a rising power with tremendous economic clout and an increasingly assertive foreign and military policy, and Japan, a respected leader in the region and a mature nation enjoying its greatest political stability in many years, must coexist for the peace and prosperity of East Asia and the Asia-Pacific. but just how well can these neighbors - and oftentimes rivals - get along? What stands in the way? And who else is caught up in their volatile relationship?'--Back cover.
In English, translated from the original Japanese.