五十年代以来,日本经济发展之快,是令人注目的。一九五五年到一九七八年国民生产总值每年平均递增百分之十以上;一九六八年是它发展的顶峰,创纪录地达到了百分之十三点八;世界石油冲击后的一九七四年,虽然下降为零,但一九七五年开始又有回升;几年以来,一直稳定在百分之五到百分之六;一九八○年预计要超过百分之六。二十五年来国民生产总值增长了六倍,超过了一万亿美元,达到仅次于美、苏两个工业大国的水平。按人口计算的国民收入,目前大体上与欧美各国持平。日本经济用二十多年的时间赶上欧、美和苏联,成为工业大国,已引起世界各国的普遍重视。近几年来,美国、英国、法国、西德、加拿大等国工业家和经济界人士,纷 Since the 1950s, Japan’s rapid economic development has been remarkable. From 1955 to 1978, the GNP increased by an average of over 10% a year; 1968 was the peak of its development, reaching a record high of 13.8%; World Petroleum In 1974 after the impact, although it fell to zero, it began to rebound in 1975. It has been stable at between 5% and 6% for several years. It is expected to exceed in 1978. Six percent. In twenty-five years, the gross national product has increased six-fold, exceeding one trillion US dollars, and it has reached the level of the two largest industrial nations after the United States and the Soviet Union. The national income by population is currently roughly equal to that of Europe and the United States. The Japanese economy has spent more than two decades catching up with Europe, the United States, and the Soviet Union to become an industrial power, which has aroused universal attention in all countries of the world. In recent years, industrialists and economic figures from the United States, Britain, France, West Germany, and Canada have