Development assistance, strategic interests, and the China factor in Japan's role in ASEAN integration

• Main Authors: Yoshimatsu, Hidetaka, Trinidad, Dennis D.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2010
• Subjects: Southeast Asia—Economic integration; Japan > Foreign relations > Southeast Asia; Southeast Asia—Foreign relations > Japan; Balance of power; China > Foreign relations > Southeast Asia; Southeast Asia—Foreign relations > China; International Relations
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3734; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/4736/type/native/viewcontent/S1468109910000022.html
• Institution: De La Salle University

In this article, we have examined how Japan has supported ASEAN's economic integration through ODA and other diplomatic measures, and showed how Japan's engagements in ASEAN economic integration evolved over time. In addressing these issues, we took into account the growing influence of Ch...