Abe was re-elected as the Japanese prime minister amid the deadlock of the Sino-apanese relations. Aiming to get rid of the post-war system and revise the Peace Constitution in order to strengthen Japan's military force, Abe has used diplomacy as a tool to realize his political dream. His strategic goal is to work alongside the United States to contain China,transforming Japan into a political power. The Sino-Japanese relationship has thus become a face-off between two nations.
