Chinese Reactions to Disasters in Japan: From the Great Kanto Earthquake to the Great East Japan Earthquake

Yang Biao

Chapter Chapter 5 in Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies, 2013, pp 67-75 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The Great Kanto Earthquake, the Great Hanshin Earthquake, and the Great East Japan Earthquake are three major disasters that occurred in Japan within the span of a century; their effects are not limited to Japan, but have also spread to China and have even impacted Sino-Japanese relations. This chapter aims at summarizing China’s reactions to the three major earthquakes in Japan as well as the evolution of these reactions.

Keywords: Wenchuan Earthquake; Great East Japan Earthquake; Relief Work; Earthquake Insurance; National Strength (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137364166_5

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