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China's Economic Brawn Unsettles Japanese.

Authors :
Brooke, James
Source :
New York Times. 6/27/2005, Vol. 154 Issue 53258, pC1-C2. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Examines the reaction in Japan to the growing economic power of China. Increased reluctance of Japanese investors to make further investments in China; Reasons for the changed attitude, including a wave of anti-Japanese protests in Chinese cities; Fueling of the protests involving the two Asian powers by deep disputes over World War II narratives in Japanese textbooks, territorial arguments and Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visits to a shrine to Japanese war dead; Views of analysts; Suggestion that reassuring Japanese investors will be crucial for China to invigorate the economy and create jobs in less prosperous areas; Concerns of the U.S. about China's economic power, in light of the bid by the China National Offshore Oil Corporation for Unocal; Overview of foreign investment in China.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
154
Issue :
53258
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
17424547