经济实力剧增改变了日本的国际地位在短短的30多年内,日本就从东方地平线上崛起,成了令人生畏的超级经济大国。 1964年,日本以加入经济合作与发展组织(OECD)为转机,跻于世界工业发达国家的行列。1968年,日本借助经济高速增长的势头,使国民生产总值一举超过联邦德国,成为仅次于美国和苏联的经济大国。70年代,尽管世界经济长期不景气,但日本仍以很强的适应力,克服了两次“石油危机”带来 Sharp increase in economic power changed Japan’s international status In only 30 years, Japan emerged from the horizon of the East and became a formidable super-economic power. In 1964, Japan joined the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as a turning point in the ranks of the industrialized countries in the world. In 1968, with the rapid economic growth, Japan surpassed the Federal Republic of Germany to become one of the largest economic powers after the United States and the Soviet Union. In the 1970s, despite the long-term global economic downturn, Japan still managed to overcome the two “oil crises” brought by its strong adaptability