China and Japan

• 1. Introduction: The Changing Political Economy of Sino-Japanese Relations: A Long-Term View ; 2. An Overview of Relations Between China and Japan, 1895-1945 ; 3. Chinese-Japanese Relations 1945-90 ; 4. Sino-Japanese Controversy since the 1972 Diplomatic Normalization ; 5. China and Japan towards the Twenty-First Century ; 6. China, Japan, and Economic Interdependence in the Asia Pacific Region ; 7. Plant and Technology Contract and the Changing Pattern of Economic Interdependence Between China and Japan to 1989 ; 8. Major Developments in Japan-China Economic Interdependence 1990-1994 ; 9. Lessons from a Neighbour: China's Japan-watching Community

Four chapters together give an overview of the conflicts that have blighted Sino-Japanese relations since the turn of the century ... this study leaves one fully conscious of the fragility of what has so far been achieved.