New Trends and Future Directions of Sino - Japan Trade and Investment

The Sino-Japan trade and investment relationship has been closer in the past decades.After the global financial crisis and the east Japan earthquake,new trends have emerged.Under assumptions that 1) Europe and US suffer a depression;2) the Japanese post-disaster reconstruction lasts five to ten years;and 3) Chinese economy slows down to a moderate but still relatively high growth rate,this research concludes that the Sino-Japan trade and investment will keep developing and China will continue to be the largest export destination for Japan,with the serious imbalance in the bilateral investment will improve.China is facing new opportunities arising from Japan's structural changes and industrial transfer.