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Japan-China Relations

"The World and Japan" Database (Project Leader: TANAKA Akihiko)
Database of Japanese Politics and International Relations
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)
Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia (IASA), The University of Tokyo

TitlesLanguagesDate
Treaty of Nanking (Nanjing)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 29 1842
Supplementary Treaty Signed at the Bogue (Treaty of the Bogue)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanOct 8 1843
Treaty of Wang-Hea (Treaty of Wanghia)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJul 3 1844
Treaty of Tien-Tsin between the United States of America and the Empire of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKorean Jun 18 1858
Treaty of Tientsin between the Queen of Great Britain and the Emperor of China (June 26, 1858)JapaneseEnglishChineseKorean Jun 26 1858
Agreement containing rules of trade, made in Pursuance of Article XXVI of the Treaty of 26th June, 1858JapaneseEnglishChineseKorean Nov 8 1858
Convention of PekingJapaneseEnglishChineseKorean Oct 24 1860
Additional Article to the Treaty between the US and the Ta-Tsing Empire of the 18th June 1858JapaneseEnglishChineseKorean Jul 28 1868
TREATY OF TIENTSIN, 1871.JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 13 1871
Convention of Tientsin, 1885 (Tianjin Convention)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanApr 18 1885
Treaty of Peace between the Empire of Japan and the Empire of China (Treaty of Shimonoseki) JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanApr 17 1895
Convention of Tientsin, 1885 (Tianjin Convention)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 9 1898
The First Open Door NoteJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec20 1899
The Second Open Door Note (Hay's Circular Letter, July 3, 1900)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJul 3 1900
ARRANGEMENT SETTING FORTH THE RELATIONS ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE POSTAL ADMINISTRATION OF HONGKONG AND THE POSTAL ADMINISTRATION OF CHINA.JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 12 1904
ANGLO-PORTUGESE AGREEMENT FOR REGU. LATION OF OPIUM MONOPOLIES IN MACAO AND HONGKONG, JUNE 14,1913.JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 14 1913
Memorandum of U.S. Secretary of State on Japan's 21 DemandsJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMar 13 1915
Memorandum of U.K. Foreign Secretary on the Negotiaion between China and U.K.JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 27 1915
TREATY BETWEEN JAPAN AND CHINA FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS RELATIVE TO SHANTUNGJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanFeb 4 1922
Treaty Between The Nine Powers Concerning ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanFeb 6 1922
TREATY BETWEEN THE NINE POWERS CONSERNING THE CHINESE CUSTOMS TARIFFJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanFeb 6 1922
U.S. aide-mémoire to Japan on Amou's Statement JapaneseEnglishChineseKorean Apr 29 1934
Statement by the Secretary of State of the United States on the Establishment of the Wang GovernmentJapaneseEnglishChineseKorean Mar 30 1940
Hull NoteJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 26 1941
Memorandum (Japan's Note to the United States of America December 7, 1941, Fourteen Part Message)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 7 1941
Imperial Rescript, Declaration of WarJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 8 1941
Roosevelt-Churchill Press Conference in Casablanca (Casablanca Declaration)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJan 24 1943
Cairo Declaration (American, British, and Chinese declaration regarding Japan)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 27 1943
Yalta AgreementsJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanFeb 11 1945
Protocol of the Proceedings of the Crimea ConferenceJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanFeb 11 1945
Potsdam Declaration (American, British, and Chinese declaration)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJul 26 1945
Protocol of the Proceedings of the Berlin e ConferenceJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 2 1945
Communications Exchanged in Connection with Surrender, Note of the Japanese Government of August 10 regarding Their Acceptance of the Provisions of the Potsdam DeclarationJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 10 1945
Communications Exchanged in Connection with Surrender, Answer of the United States Government of August 11 to the Japanese Government on Behalf of the Governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 11 1945
First Instrument of Surrender of Japanese and Japanese-Controlled Armed ForcesJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 2 1945
Directive No. 1 Office of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 2 1945
Directive No. 2 Office of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 3 1945
Instructions to General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (Message No.1) JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 6 1945
Directive No. 3 Office of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 22 1945
Amendment of SCAPIN 47, (Directive No. 3)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMay 25 1946
ON THE PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC DICTATORSHIP : In Commemoration of the Twenty-eighth Anniversary of the Communist Party of China (Mao Tse-Tung)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 30 1949
Treaty of Friendship, Alliance and Mutual Assistance between the USSR and the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanFeb 14 1950
Exchanged Notes between Prime Minister Yoshida and Secretary of State AchesonJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 8 1951
Yoshida Letter on Peace with the Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 24 1951
Treaty of Peace Between Japan and the Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanApr 28 1952
Agreement between the Commander-in-Chief, United Nations Command, on the one hand, and the Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army and the Commander of the Chinese People's volunteers, on the other hand, concerning a military armistice in KoreaJapanese>EnglishChineseKoreanJul 27 1953
Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty (Manila Pact)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 8 1954
Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 2 1954
Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation and Mutual Assistance Between the People's Republic of China and the Democratic People's Republic of KoreaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJul 11 1961
UNGA Res.1668 (XVI). Representation of China in the United NationsJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 15 1961
Memorandum between Takasaki and Liao, Regarding Japan-China TradeJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 9 1962
Joint Communique Between the People's Republic of China and the United StatesJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanFeb 28 1972
Joint Communique of the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 29 1972
Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Japan and the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 12 1978
Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between the United States and the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 15 1978
Taiwan Relations ActJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanApr 10 1979
United States-China Joint Communique on United States Arms Sales to TaiwanJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 17 1982
Statement by Chief Cabinet Secretary Kiichi Miyazawa on History TextbooksJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 26 1982
Joint Declaration of the United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China on the Question of Hong KongJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 19 1984
Statement by Chief Cabinet Secretary Masaharu Gotoda on Official Visits to Yasukuni Shrine by the Prime Minister and Other State Ministers on August 15 of this yearJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 14 1986
The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanApr 4 1990
Resolution to Renew the Determination for Peace on the Basis of Lessons Learned from HistoryJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 9 1995
The Statement of Prime Minister Murayama on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the End of World War IIJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 15 1995
Japan-China Joint Declaration, On Building a Partnership of Friendship and Cooperation for Peace and DevelopmentJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 26 1998
Charter of the Shanghai Cooperation OrganizationJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 7 2002
Anti-Secession LawJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMar 14 2005
Japan-China Joint Press StatementJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanOct 8 2006
Speech by Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council of the People's Republic of China at the Japanese DietJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanApr 12 2007
Joint Statement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Comprehensive Promotion of a "Mutually Beneficial Relationship Based on Common Strategic Interests"JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMay 7 2008
Speech by Chinese President Hu Jintao at Waseda UniversityJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMay 8 2008
Joint Statement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Comprehensive Promotion of a "Mutually Beneficial Relationship Based on Common Strategic Interests"JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMay 19 2008
Economic Cooperation Framework AgreementJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 29 2010
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOMEJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 9 2010
White paper: Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 25 2012
Statement by Yang Jiechi at 67th UN General Assembly: Work Together to Achieve Common Security and DevelopmentJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 27 2012
Statements made by H.E. Mr. Kazuo Kodama, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan to the UN in exercise of the right of reply, following the statement made by H.E. Mr. Yang Jiechi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China at the General Debate of the 67th Session of the UN General Assembly on 27 September, 2012JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 27 2012
Remarks of Rebuke Against Japan's Statement on Diaoyu Dao by Ambassador Li Baodong During the General Debate of the 67th Session of the UN General AssemblyJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanOct 16 2012
The Practice of the "One Country, Two Systems" Policy in the Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 2014
Regarding Discussions toward Improving Japan-China Relations (Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 7 2014
Yang Jiechi Meets National Security Advisor of Japan Shotaro Yachi: China and Japan Reach Four-Point Principled Agreement on Handling and Improving Bilateral Relations (Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 7 2014
Press Conference by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Following his Participation in the APEC Summit MeetingsJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 11 2014
National Security Law of the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJul 1 2015
JOINT STATEMENT, The Second Trilateral High-Level Dialogue on the Arctic TokyoJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 8 2017
JOINT STATEMENT, The Second Trilateral High-Level Dialogue on the Arctic TokyoJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMay 9 2018
Joint Statement, The Third Trilateral High-Level Dialogue on the ArcticJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJun 8 2018
Concept Paper on "Trilateral+X" CooperationJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 21 2019
United States Strategic Approach to The People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMay 20 2020
Chairman's Statement of the 23rd ASEAN Plus Three SubmmitJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 14 2020
ASEAN PLUS THREE LEADERS' STATEMENT ON STRENGTHENING ASEAN PLUS THREE COOPERATION FOR ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF EMERGING CHALLENGESJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 14 2020
Speech by H.E. Li Keqiang Premier of the State Council of The People's Republic of China At the 23rd ASEAN Plus China, Japan and ROK SummitJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 14 2020
State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Meets the Press (March 7, 2021)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMar 7 2021
Speech by Premier Li Keqiang at 24th ASEAN Plus China, Japan, ROK SummitJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanOct 27 2021
Video Message by Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio on the Occasion of the Seventh Japan-China Business Leader and Former High-Level Government Official Dialogue (Japan-China CEO Summit)JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanDec 21 2021
A Lunar New Year Message from Prime Minister KISHIDA FumioJapaneseEnglishChineseKorean Jan 28 2022
White Paper: The Taiwan Question and China's Reunification in the New EraJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 10 2022
Message of Condolence from Prime Minister Kishida regarding the Passing of Former President of the People's Republic of China Jiang ZeminJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 30 2022
A Lunar New Year Message from Prime Minister KISHIDA FumioJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanJan 20 2023
White Paper: The Taiwan Question and China's Reunification in the New EraJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 10 2022
Press Conference by Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio on His Conversation with Chinese Premier Li QiangJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 6 2023
Press Conference by the Prime Minister on the Response to China's Suspension of Imports of Marine Products, Support Measures to Protect the Fisheries Industry and Other MattersJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanAug 31 2023
A Global Community of Shared Future: China's Proposals and ActionsJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanSep 26 2023
Press Conference by Prime Minister Kishida Regarding the Japan-U.S. Summit Meeting and the Japan-China Summit Meeting JapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanNov 16 2023
A Lunar New Year Message from Prime Minister KISHIDA FumioJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanFeb 8 2024
Press Conference by Prime Minister Kishida Regarding His Attendance at the Upcoming Japan-China-Republic of Korea Trilateral Summit Meeting and Other MattersJapaneseEnglishChineseKoreanMay 26 2024

Last Updated: 2024.5.30