The trust deficit in Sino-Japanese relations

Irredentism, the Diaoyu Islands, and Sino-Japanese Relations

1 “ Sino - Japanese relations and Ballistic Missile Defence ”

Since December 1998, the Japanese government has formally committed itself to undertake cooperative technological research with the US into Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD). Japanese government policy-makers stress that the BMD project remains at present purely at the research stage, and that separate government decisions will be necessary before any progression towards the stages of development...

War and Peace in East Asia: Sino–Japanese Relations and National Stereotypes

Sino - Japanese and a Way to Shape up the Stem

It is well-known that size of the stems in Sino-Japanese (SJ), one of the lexical strata in Japanese, is severely restricted. According to the Richness of the Base hypothesis (Prince & Smolensky 1993), such size restriction phenomena must be treated not by the constraints/rules held in the input, but by interaction of a set of constraints applicable to the output. In other words, while the outp...

Sino-Indian Relations ―From Hostility to Mutual Cooperation and Complementation

1.1 The changes in bilateral political and diplomatic relations India gained its independence from being a colony of Great Britain in 1947. The People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949. The next year, in 1950, the Indian and Chinese governments established diplomatic relations, and India was the first country outside the socialist block to recognize the People’s Republic of China. As a re...