| dc.description.abstract | Indochina was a colonial federal government established by France on the Indochina Peninsula. During World War I, Imperial Japan prevents German invasion of Asia think Indochina is the last line of defense. Therefore, Akashi Motojiro began to pay attention to the place. After Sino-Japanese War. Japan acquires Taiwan. In order to learn from other countries′ colonial management and knowledge related to tropical regions. The Taiwan Governor′s Office launched an investigation into the Southeast Asia region and also includes Indochina.
This article discusses from the three aspects of investigation, trade and military occupation. In terms of investigation, Taiwan’s Governor-General’s Office has conducted surveys related to the South since the 1900s. In addition, the diplomatic relations between Japan and France were not very harmonious at that time. Therefore, it is mostly through the Taiwan Governor-General′s Office to take on this role. in terms of trade, Indochina adopted high tariff protection measures. So before the outbreak of World War I,there were few records of trade. After the outbreak of the First World War. Since France cannot provide the needs of the people′s livelihood, Japanese merchants are allowed to import people′s livelihood materials. It also made the Japanese forces begin to enter Indochina. The military occupation, Due to the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War, Britain, the United States, France and other countries began to impose economic sanctions on Japan. And provided strategic materials to assist the national government in the war of resistance. In order for the Japanese Empire to achieve self-sufficiency and cut off the channels of aid to Jiang, the first stop of the southward movement was Indochina in the southwestern part of China.
Looking at the above three levels.Investigation, trade, and military occupation are intertwined. Through the investigation of the Taiwan Governor′s Office, you can better understand the local product information and internal affairs, and can arouse the interest of Japanese businessmen in investing. After the Japanese army occupied Indochina, strategic resources could also be allocated through investigation reports, and transported by local Japanese businessmen, enabling the Japanese Empire to build a ＂Greater East Asia Supply Circle＂ in a short period of time.
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