The U.S.-Japan Alliance Research Under The Background Of The Rise Of China

The US-Japan Alliance through constantly adapt to change after the end of the cold war, is developing in the direction of the increasingly strengthening. It is the combination between the two economic powers, but also is a powerful tool to help the US alliance system to maintain its status of the Asia-Pacific. In recent years, with the rise of China and development, US and Japan made a lot of trouble to China with the help of this alliance. First, making "China Threat" to reduce China’s reputation in the international community, then try to bilateral military alliance led Asia Pacific security affairs. To grasp its control in the Asia-Pacific region, the United States announced accelerated "return to Asia Pacific". In the face of the rise of China and the international influence’s enhancing, Japan feel extreme panic about its position in Asia, so it continue to stir up trouble on the Diaoyu Islands and other issues tit for tat with China and trying to maintain or improve their political position in the international community to seek a "normal country". These behaviors are closely relying on America’s support. The existence of US-Japan Alliance constitutes the inevitable problems for the Chinese Taiwan question’s solution and the process of China’s rise constitutes the inevitable problems. It increases the difficulty for our country processing good-neighborly and friendly relations.In this paper, through interpretation of international politics in alliance theory, analyze the alliance under the background of the rise of China found that the new realism school representative Stephen M. Walt and his "Balance of Threat Theory" put forward by the most fit. It orderly combing the current adjustment of the US-Japan Alliance relationship changes, in-depth study the US-Japan Alliance strengthen behind the United States and Japan national strategy and the power behind the game. On the basis of reality and the comprehensive analysis of the theory of the US-Japan Alliance, provide theoretical support for the US-Japan Alliance. In combination with the process and the influence of China’s rise, analysis the strengthening process of the US-Japan Alliance and its future direction, and put forward constructive suggestions for our country’s strategy, and I think China need to use the contradictions and differences between the US and Japan to weaken them. Looking for bilateral interests between China and the United States on the key issues, strengthen the cooperation of China and the United States; increasing exchanges between China and Japan, promote China-Japan relations back on normal track; Strengthen the cooperation of China and Russia, China and South Korea, China and India and so on, to properly handle the peripheral diplomacy, weakening the US-Japan Alliance on the impact of China’s rise. It is of great significance to realize the reunification of the motherland and the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and carry out foreign.