Trade, investment, and production chains now link China, Japan, and South Korea in ways that no one could have imagined 20 years ago. As European history since 1945 has demonstrated, shared economic interests can provide a solid foundation for building both regional security, and ushering in historic reconciliations.
稳定关系的第一步是领导人承认并向民众强调三国经济越来越高的依存度。贸易、投资和生产链正在以20年前人们无法想象的方式将中、日、韩三国联系在一起。1945年以后的欧洲历史证明，共同的经济利益为实现区域安全和历史性和解奠定了的坚实基础。