2015

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December 2015 No. 127

ERINA REPORT No.127

• Mongolia–China–Russia Economic Corridor Infrastructure Cooperation [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  B. Otgonsuren, Researcher, Center for China and East Asian Studies, Institute for Strategic Studies of Mongolia
• The Current Situation for Mongolian Foreign Trade and Cooperation with Northeast Asian Countries [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  N. Otgonsaikhan, Head of Commerce Program, Business School, National University of Mongolia
• Energy Cooperation Potential within the Framework of the Mongolia–Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) [in English; Summary in Japanese]
  G. Uranbaigali, Researcher, Center for China and East Asian Studies, Institute for Strategic Studies of Mongolia
• The Potential for Methane Gas Development in Mongolia [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  Ch. Otgochuluu, Chief Economist, “Erdenes Mongol” LLC, R. Bold-Erdene, Specialist, Geology, Oil and Gas Sector Development, “Erdenes Mongol” LLC
• Globalization 4.0, Regional Coordinated Development 4.0, and Industry 4.0: The background to the “One Belt, One Road” strategy and its intrinsic nature and critical power [in Japanese and English]
  Zhang, Keyun, Professor, Institute of Regional Economics and Urban Management, Renmin University of China, Cai, Zhibing, Ph.D. Student, Institute of Regional Economics and Urban Management, Renmin University of China
• Can the “One Belt, One Road” Develop the Interior? The case example of Chongqing [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  Okamoto, Nobuhiro, Professor, Department of International Relations, Daito Bunka University
• The Changes in Regional Policy and Public Finance Challenges in China Domestically as Seen from the Viewpoint of One Belt, One Road: Toward the construction of local hubs [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  Xu, Yirui, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Senshu University
• The Current Situation of and Potential for Economic Exchange in China’s Border Regions with Japan: With a focus on the case example of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  He, Weimin, Associate Professor, Beihai College of Beihang University, and ERINA Collaborative Researcher, Zhu, Yonghao, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Fukushima University, and ERINA Collaborative Researcher

• Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia [Japanese only]
• ERINA News [Japanese only]

October 2015 No. 126

ERINA REPORT No.126

• The New Trade Order in the Asia-Pacific and Mega-FTAs [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  UMADA, Keichi, Visiting Professor, Kyorin UniversityDirector, Institute for International Trade and Investment (ITI)
• FTA Utilization Promotion Policy in the ROK and the Implications for Japan [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  Song, Joon-Heon, Associate Professor, School of Business and Commerce,Tokyo International University / Collaborative Researcher, ERINA
  Kuno, Arata, Associate Professor, Department of Policy Studies,Kyorin University / Collaborative Researcher, ERINA

• Energy and Climate: Decarbonizing the Energy Supply in Northeast Asia [in English; Summary in Japanese]
  Sh. Enkhbayar, Senior Research Fellow, Research Division, ERINA

• Reports on Conferences and Visits [in Japanese only]
  • Participation at the TIET Conference 2015

• Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia [Japanese only]
• ERINA News [Japanese only]

August 2015 No. 125

ERINA REPORT No.125

• Toward Expanding Japan–Russia–China Multimodal Transportation [in English; Summary in Japanese]
  Arai, Hirofumi, Director and Senior Research Fellow, Research Division, ERINA
  Zhu, Yonghao, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration,  Fukushima University / ERINA Collaborative Researcher
  Li, Jinbo, Director, Strategy Research Center, People’s Government of Suifenhe City

• The Future of Transport and Transit Agreement in the Greater Tumen Region [in Japanese only]
  Gautrin, Jean-François, International Consultant

• Russian Automotive Industry Policy and the Motor Vehicle Component Supply Chain: Current Situation and Issues [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  Tomiyama, Eiko, Vice President in charge of Regional/International Affairs, and Professor, Graduate Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies

• Analysis of the Current State of the Financial Sector in Northeastern China [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  Piao, Jishi, Associate Professor, College of Economics and Management, Yanbian University / Research Fellow, Nankai University
  Zhu, Yonghao, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Fukushima University / ERINA Collaborative Researcher

• Reports on Conferences and Visits [in Japanese only]
  • National Committee on North Korea West Coast Members’ Meeting
  • Participation in the14^th E-Trade International Forum
  • The Rason Economic and Trade Zone where Urban Construction is Proceeding
  • Movements in the Promotion of the Transportation Corridors Crossing the Greater Tumen Region

• Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia [Japanese only]
• ERINA News [Japanese only]

June 2015 No. 124

ERINA REPORT No.124

Special Feature: New Developments in the Economy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

• On the Special Feature: New Developments in the Economy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea [in Japanese and English]
• The History of the Development of the Self-Reliant Machinery Industry in the DPRK [in Japanese only]
• The Development of Local Industry in the DPRK [in Japanese only]
• The DPRK, Ushering in a Period of Great Prosperity in Construction [in Japanese only]

• Reports on Conferences and Visits [in Japanese only]
  •   “Northeast Asian Energy Security” Collaborative Research:
  • ERINA–Institute of Eurasian Studies Jointly Staged Panel Discussion
  • Northeast Asian Energy Connectivity Workshop

• Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia [Japanese only]
• ERINA News [Japanese only]

April 2015 No. 123

ERINA REPORT No. 123 [2.27MB]

Special Feature: 2015 Northeast Asia International Conference for Economic Development (NICE) in Niigata

[In Japanese]

• Program
• Conference Overview
  • Keynote Address: “The Antagonism between the EU and Russia and Its Political and Economic Impact on Northeast Asia”
    Kurokawa, Yuji, Lecturer, College of International Relations, Nihon University (Former Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine)
  • Keynote Address: “The Changing International Order and Northeast Asia: In the Light of China’s Rise”
    Kallio, Jyrki, Senior Research Fellow, The Finnish Institute of International Affairs
  • Session A: Various Aspects of the Ukraine Crisis in Northeast Asia
  • Session B: The Point Reached by the TPP and the Future Prospects Thereof
  • Session C: New Developments for Transportation Routes Linking Europe and Asia
• Closing Remarks
  Nishimura, Yoshiaki, Chairperson, Northeast Asia International Conference for Economic Development Executive Committee / Representative Director, ERINA

[In English]

• Program
• Keynote Address
  • Keynote Address: “The Antagonism between the EU and Russia and Its Political and Economic Impact on Northeast Asia”
    Kurokawa, Yuji, Lecturer, College of International Relations, Nihon University (Former Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine)
  • Keynote Address: “The Changing International Order and Northeast Asia: In the Light of China’s Rise”
    Kallio, Jyrki, Senior Research Fellow, The Finnish Institute of International Affairs
• Closing Remarks
  Nishimura, Yoshiaki, Chairperson, Northeast Asia International Conference for Economic Development Executive Committee / Representative Director, ERINA

• The Background and the Outlook of North Korea’s Economic Development Zones [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  Quan, Xiulian, Master of the Asia Pacific Research Institute of Zhongshan University in China
  Quan, Zhenan, Professor of School of Economics and Management of Yanbian University in China
• Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia [Japanese only]
• ERINA News [Japanese only]

February 2015 No. 122

ERINA REPORT No. 122 [2.74MB]

Special Feature: The Seventh Japan-Russia Energy and Environment Dialogue in Niigata

• Program
• Keynote Addresses (Abridged)
• Summaries of Report Contents
  Session A: Gas and Oil
  Session B: Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy
• The Niigata Appeal on Energy and the Environment 2014

• The Future and Challenges for the Establishment of the Jilin Province Pilot Free Trade Zone from the Perspective of Northeast Asian Economic Cooperation  [in Japanese; Summary in English]
  Guan, Lijie, Associate Professor, Economics School, Jilin University
  Zhu, Yonghao, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Fukushima University, and ERINA Collaborative Researcher
  Ji, Yushan, Professor, Economics School, Jilin University

• Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia [Japanese only]
• ERINA News [Japanese only]