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MU Yaoqian
Research Fellow, Business Support Division and Research Division
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Yaoqian Mu
1978 Born in Baoding, Hebei Province of China
1997-2001 Department of International Trade and Economics, Hebei University of Economics and Business, Bachelors degree in Economics
2001-2002 Department of Finance, Beijing Mitsubishi Stone Semiconductor., Ltd. (Renesas Semiconductor (Beijing) Co., Ltd.)
2002-2003 Faculty of Economics, Akita Keizaihoka University (now North Asia University), Research student; withdrew having gained all credits
2003-2005 Graduate School of Economics and Business Administration, Hokkaido University, Masters degree
2005-2008 Graduate School of Economics and Business Administration, Hokkaido University, Ph.D.
2008 Joined ERINA
Research Fellow, Business Support Division
2009 Research Fellow, Business Support Division and Research Division
Other
2011 Trustee, The Association for Korean-Chinese Studies in Japan
2008 Vice President, Chinese Students and Scholars Association in Japan
2007 President, Chinese Students and Scholars Association in Hokkaido
2008 Trustee, Hokkaido Japan–China Relations Academic Society
Major Projects & Research Interests
  • The actual situation and challenges for regional development strategies in China
  • Northeastern China trade structure and industrial development
  • Support for Northeast Asian business exchange
FY2012 Research / Activities / Projects
  • Analysis of the evolution of regional development strategies in China
  • Analysis of the economy of (Northeast) China
  • The identification of Chinese business projects
  • The staging of the Niigata Prefecture International Students' Job Fair 2013
Activities at ERINA
FY2011 Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia (China), written pieces
Written piece in ERINA Report, No. 101; ERINA Report, No. 103 (Special Feature: The Development of and Challenges for the Regional Development Strategies in China) editing and written pieces
Second-in-charge of the management of the "Japan–China Economic Relations" Session of the 2012 Northeast Asia International Conference for Economic Development in Niigata
Participation in the "Survey of the Changes in the Northeast Asian Economic Situation and the Measures of Each Country" (Niigata Prefecture commissioned research)
Report on the Support for Matching Foreign Exchange Students in Niigata Prefecture to Jobs (project supported by the Nakajima Foundation), written piece
Participation in "The Mechanism Generating the Chinese Urban Real Estate Bubble", FY 2011 research project of the International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development (ICSEAD)
The staging of the Niigata Prefecture International Students' Job Fair 2012
The identification of Chinese business projects
2011 Korea–Japan Components and Materials Procurement Fair mission dispatch
Staging of the seminars for supporting members
FY2010 Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia (China), written piece
Research regarding the industrial structure of northeastern China (written piece in ERINA Report, Vol. 95)
Industrial Collaboration and Mutual Regional Development between China’s Northeast and Niigata Prefecture (commissioned survey)
Survey on the Potential for Economic Exchange between Jilin Province, China, and Niigata City (commissioned survey)
Management of the Opening Session of the 2011 Northeast Asia International Conference for Economic Development in Niigata
The staging of the Niigata Prefecture International Students' Job Fair 2011
The identification of Chinese business projects
Northeast Asian business support projects
Seminar-staging projects
FY2009 Analysis of Economic Trends in Northeast Asia (China), written piece
ERINA Report Vols. 90 and 92, written pieces
Research regarding the establishment of a new business model between Japan and China
The identification of Chinese business projects
The promotion of the expansion of trade between Niigata and Yanbian, China
Commissioned research on the promotion of the economy in Niigata City
Staging of the seminars for supporting members
FY2008 The staging of the "2008 Japan-China Economic Cooperation Conference, in Niigata"
Missions for identifying Chinese business projects
Major Papers
Title Journal Publisher Year of Publication
The Actual Situation and Challenges for Expansion into China for Local Regional Firms: The Niigata Prefecture Case Example (Part Two) [in Japanese; Summary in English] ERINA Report, No. 105, pp. 84–96 ERINA May 2012
The Causes of the Real Estate Bubble in China: From the perspective of regional development strategies [in Japanese] "The Mechanism Generating the Chinese Urban Real Estate Bubble" report, pp. 18–34 International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development (ICSEAD) March 2012
Riben difang qiye touzi Zhongguo de xianzhuang yu wenti yanjiu [Research on the Current Situation and Problems of China for Investment by Japanese Regional Firms] [in Chinese] Riben yuyan wenhua yanjiu [Japanese Linguistic and Cultural Research] Research Institute of Japanese Studies, Yanbian University March 2012
The Current Situation and Challenges for Regional Development Strategies in China: The case of the Cooperation and Development Planning Outline of the Tumen River Area of China [in Japanese; Summary in English] ERINA Report, No. 103, pp. 38–51 ERINA January 2012
The Actual Situation and Challenges for Expansion into China for Local Regional Firms: The Niigata Prefecture Case Example (Part One) [in Japanese; Summary in English] ERINA Report, No. 101, pp. 51–67 ERINA September 2011
On the Change in the Industrial International Competitiveness in China: A critical consideration of the domestic version of the flying geese pattern in China [in Japanese with English summary] Journal of Northeast Asian Studies, pp. 33–45 The Association for Northeast Asia Regional Studies (ANEARS) October 2010
The Development of External Trade and Structural Changes in Liaoning Province [in Japanese; summary in English] ERINA Report, Vol. 95, pp. 5–12 ERINA September 2010
The State of the Expansion of ROK Manufactured Goods and Distribution Mechanisms in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture: With an eye to the expansion into China of Japanese merchandise [in Japanese] ERINA Report, Vol. 92, pp. 102-107 ERINA March 2010
The Potential for Regional Economic Coordination between China and Japan: The case example of business exchange between Niigata Prefecture and Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture [in Japanese; Summary in English] Development Engineering, pp. 81-94 International Development Engineering Society November 2009
On the Transformation of the Industrial Structure in Regions within China: With a focus on the analysis of trade from 1994 to 2008 [in Japanese] Development Engineering, pp. 25-36 International Development Engineering Society June 2009
On the Positioning of China in the Flying Geese Pattern of Development: An Analysis of the Trade Structure of the East Asian Area [in Japanese] Development Engineering, pp. 81-94 International Development Engineering Society June 2007
The Construction of Chinese Company Ethics in a Confucian Spirit [in Chinese] Hebei University Journal of Economics and Trade, Vol. 4, pp. 34-37 Hebei University of Economics and Business December 2001
A Comparative Analysis of the Management Ethical and Moral Situation in China and Other Countries [in Chinese] Economy and Management [Jingji yu Guanli], pp. 35-36 Hebei University of Economics and Business September 2001
Reports at Academic Meetings
Topic Name of Academic Meeting Date Place
The Development of and Challenges for Business to Japan in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture: Examination of the Case Example of Yanbian Dayang Co., Ltd. [in Japanese] The Association for Korean-Chinese Studies in Japan Kanto Meeting March 2012 Tokyo
The Current Situation and Challenges for the Cooperation and Development Planning Outline of the Tumen River Area in China [in Japanese] Association for Korean-Chinese Studies in Japan 4th National Convention October 2011 Sapporo
The Formation, Characteristic Features of, and Issues for the ROK Business Manager Class in China's Yanbian Prefecture [in Japanese] The Association for Northeast Asia Regional Studies (ANEARS) 17th Academic Research Forum December 2010 Tokyo
Changes in International Industrial Competitiveness among the Regions of China [in Japanese] Japan Academy for International Trade and Business FY 2009 5th Eastern Division Meeting March 2010 Tokyo
The Potential for Economic Partnerships in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture and Japan’s Regions [in Japanese] Association for Korean-Chinese Studies in Japan FY 2009 Academic Convention December 2009 Tokyo
Changes in International Industrial Competitiveness in the Regions of China [in Japanese] The Association for Northeast Asia Regional Studies 15th National Academic Research Forum November 2009 Niigata City
On the Transformation of the Industrial Structure in Eastern, Central, and Western China: With a focus on the analysis of trade from 1994 to 2008 [in Japanese] 68th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of International Economics October 2009 Tokyo
On the Changes in Trade Structure in China's Domestic Regions [in Japanese] The Association for Northeast Asia Regional Studies 14th National Academic Research Forum September 2008 Yamagata City
On the Positioning of China in the Flying Geese Pattern of Development [in Japanese] The Association for the Japan Sea Rim Studies (currently: The Association for Northeast Asia Regional Studies) 13th National Academic Research Forum December 2007 Beppu City
Addresses
Topic Name of Event Date Place
The Impact of China’s Twelfth Five-Year Program on Northeast Asia [in Japanese] 2012 Northeast Asia International Conference for Economic Development (NICE) in Niigata February 2012 Niigata City
Japan–China Economic Relations Viewed from the Regions: The Case Example of Niigata Prefecture Firms [in Japanese] 2012 Northeast Asia International Conference for Economic Development (NICE) in Niigata February 2012 Niigata City
Another Perspective for Looking at the Chinese Economy: The roles and limitations of regional development plans [in Japanese] Niigata International Association FY 2011 International Understanding Lecture Series October 2011 Sanjo City
The Current Situation for Regional Development Strategies in China: The case of the Cooperation and Development Planning Outline of the Tumen River Area [in Japanese] 15th Terajima Bunko Juku Northeast Asia Study Group September 2011 Tokyo
The Current Status of and Problem Points for the Expansion into China for Japanese Regional Firms: The Niigata Prefecture Case Example [in Japanese] Second China–Japan–ROK–DPRK Linguistic and Cultural Comparative Study International Symposium August 2011 Yanji City, China
The Latest Situation of the Chinese Economy and the China Developments for Japanese-Affiliated Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises [in Japanese] Niigata Prefecture Liaison Council for the Reception of Overseas Trainees Study Group September 2010 Nagaoka City
The Forefront of Japan–China Regional Economic Exchange: Trade, investment and regional economies [in Japanese] Japan Sea Rim Japan–China Youth Symposium organized by the Japan–China New Century Association September 2010 Niigata City
China's Trade Development and Market Access [in Japanese] Terajima Bunko Juku Asia-Pacific Issues Study Group FY 2010 5th Eastern Division Meeting July 2010 Tokyo
China's Economic Situation and Business Environment [in Japanese] FY 2010 Niigata Federation of Companies for International Relations Regular General Meeting June 2010 Niigata City
The Expansion of Chinese Domestic Demand and Regional Development [in Japanese] International Development Engineering Society 87th Seminar September 2009 Tokyo
On the Trade Structure Imbalances in Eastern, Central and Western China [in Japanese] Hokkaido Japan–China Relations Society regular study meeting March 2008 Sapporo City
The Flying Geese Pattern of Development and the Positioning of China [in Japanese] International Development Engineering Society 76th Seminar June 2007 Tokyo

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