2001年 ,在全球贸易低速增长的情况下 ,中日双边贸易额达到877 5亿美元 ,增长了5 5% ,占我国对外贸易的比重达到17 2% ,日本连续9年成为中国的最大贸易伙伴。但由于统计差异等原因 ,日方统计中日本对华贸易出现了较大逆差 ,成为所谓“中国威胁论”的重要口实 ,对此需引起足够重 In the context of the slow global trade growth in 2001, bilateral trade volume between China and Japan reached 87.7 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 55%, accounting for 17.2% of China’s foreign trade and Japan’s 9th consecutive year becoming China’s largest trading partner . However, due to statistical differences and other reasons, Japan’s trade with Japan experienced a large deficit in trade statistics and became an important excuse for the so-called “China threat theory”