日本“中国威胁论”的成因及消弭措施

The Contributing Factor of Japan’s "China Threat Theory" and How to Put An End to It

2010年9月中日钓鱼岛撞船事件后，在日本曾一度沉寂的“中国威胁论”又迅速蔓延，并严重损害中日关系的健康发展和两国的共同利益。“中国威胁论”在日本泛起的缘由很多，其中两国问观念层面的互动不足，是重要因素之一。在建构主义看来，观念互动可解决国际体系中的冲突。因此，重视中日两国政府间、思想界及国民的各种观念交流和思想交锋，达成中日两国间的观念互动，是消弭日本“中国威胁论”的一个重要措施，也是重构中日战略合作关系的一个有效良方。

With the occurrence of ship-collision accident near the Daoyu Island in September 2010,the once subsided 'China threat theory' came to life again instantly and caused great damage to the healthy development of China-Japan relations and common interests of the two countries.There are quite a few reasons why that 'theory' has been widespread and unchecked.One of the important reasons is a distinct lack of conceptual interaction between the two sides.According to structuralism,interaction in ideas among people can be instrumental in settling conflicts or promoting cooperation within the international structures.Therefore,one important measure to be taken to soothe the so-called 'China threat theory',will be given due importance to so as to enhance conceptual exchanges and ideological engagements between and among government agencies,ideological circles and the public of the two countries,so as to achieve a conceptual interaction between the two countries.It will also serves as a good recipe for restructuring strategic partnership between China and Japan.