The Mitsui Empire Is Laying Out: Uncovering the Japanese Consortium's "One Belt, One Road" Initiative

This book is a reprint of "The Mitsui Empire in Action". The first edition was published in 2008. It reveals the industrial layout of the Japanese consortium in China under the background of the financial crisis. This reprint is based on the first edition, absorbing and supplementing the author's new results of the research on the Japanese consortium model in the past twenty years. In the context of the "One Belt and One Road" construction, this book reveals the business model of the East Asian consortium represented by Japan, which combines industry and commerce, and tells the many cases of the Japanese Mitsui Consortium's industrial transfer and layout in China and other Asian, African and Latin American countries, including popular industries such as chips, high-speed rail, and new energy vehicles, involving famous companies such as Toyota, Toshiba, Huawei, Changhong, and SMIC.