Since the mid-1990s, Sino-Japanese relations have been tense. Relations are so fragile and occasionally volatile that commentators wonder if there will be militarized conflict between these two protagonists. Yet according to various lines of commercial liberal thought Sino-Japanese relations should not be so fractious and cold. After all, Beijing and Tokyo interact in a situation of extensive economic interdependence.
自從20世紀(jì)中期以來,中日關(guān)系一直處于緊張事態(tài)。關(guān)系是如此脆弱,偶爾波動, 以至于評論員們懷疑是否兩國之間會爆發(fā)軍事沖突。然而根據(jù)不同的商業(yè)自由主義思想，中日關(guān)系不應(yīng)該如此對立和冷漠。畢竟,北京和東京在廣泛的經(jīng)濟(jì)相互依存的情況下相互影響。