A Study Of The Evolution Of The Political Policies Of The Abe Family Rulers Towards China

After World War II,hereditary politics and family politics emerged in endlessly in Japan.Yukio,Koizumi,Abe,Asou and Futian are the five political families in Japan.The relationships between them are very complex,which has controlled the Japanese politics since the end of the war.In Abe family,besides the present Prime Minister Abe Shinzo,his grandfather,Kishi Nobusuke and his great uncle,Sato Eisaku were also Prime Minister of Japan once.In this paper,the author will tease the policy made by Kishi Nobusuke,Sato Eisaku and Abe Shinzo towards China in chronological order and summarize the characteristics of their diplomatic ideas and policies towards China.Additionally,the author will also make a longitudinal and comparative study of the three people's policy towards China.Therefore,the author will conclude the succession and otherness of Abe family's policy towards China and analyse the background and cause of them as well as prospecting and forecasting the development in Sino Japanese relations during Abe's reign.The author hold the belief that political gene of Abe's family tend to be conservative and right in that the three people all mainly took hostile policy towards China.However,their policy changed with the international and domestic situation.Whatever the policy is,Abe family's diplomatic idea is to make Japan a powerful country in the area and even the world.But the rise of China is the big obstacle to their idea.In the long run,Abe family's policy towards China shows more “succession” than “otherness” in essence,not to mention “breakthrough”.