Japan To China's Exploitation Of Salt Changlu

Content:Sea salt is one of the four materials that was in large-scale robbed by Japan during the Japanese invasion of China. Japan successes in plundering the resources of Chinese's National Salt mainly through the establishment of the Japanese occupied salt monopoly areas . These enterprises are, Manchuria Salt Co., North Salt Co., Ltd., Shandong Salt Industry Co. Ltd. and the Central Salt Co., Ltd,etc. Japan North Salt Company is one of the largest salt monopoly industry that has established in the Chinese mainland. The text explains the whole Salt looting process by analyzing the North Salt Company. Changlu salt area is one of seven sea salt zone in China, according to statistic of late Qing Dynasty, its production of salt is about 12% of the total domestic production. Changlu salt with a good yield, low cost and high purity, all of these make Japan which is very poor in salt resource wants to own it for a long time. Japan has collected economic intelligence of the Changlu salt since 1903, but it has to import the salt from North Africa, Thailand and Spain for the salt is monopoly commodities and has a strictly limited in exporting, Japanese had not to wait for plundering the Changlu salt after the North China Incident,. North Salt Monopoly Bureau agents in Japan has imported salt salt and has the exclusive right to export the Changlu salt since its founded in 1939 North Salt Company increases the yield of Changlu salt through various measures, and the output to Japan is totaled 3,194,755 tons, account for 30% of the total volume that imported from the occupied areas. It is obvious that the North Salt company has played an important role in imputing of salt to Janpan. Based on this it is seen by the Cabinet Koa Court as the most powerful tools in plundering sea salt from China.