11月21日，日本财务省发布的10月贸易统计初值显示，贸易逆差达5490亿日元，创下1979年有可比数据以来的同期新高。这是日本连续4个月出现贸易逆差，对欧、对华出口大幅下滑。美国彭博社同日报道指出，这是自2009年全球经济衰退以来，日本出口表现最为糟糕的一年。分析人士称，由于受到全球需求疲弱等因素拖累，且日本贸易逆差已经成为结构性问题，这一问题可能形成常态化。而11月20日，中日韩宣布启动自贸区谈判，无疑给日本经济带来了一丝希望。11月21日，日本外务省发表消息称，将于11月22日在韩国首尔举行日韩经济伙伴协定（EPA）谈判。

On November 21st,Japan's finance ministry released on October trade statistics initial display,Trade deficit of 549 billion yen,A record 1979 years have comparable data during the same period since the record.This is Japan for four months a trade deficit,To Europe/A sharp slowdown in exports.The United States bloomberg reports on the same day,This is since 2009 since the global recession,Japan's export performance most bad years.Analysts say,Due to a weak global demand factors such as the drag,And a Japanese trade deficit has become structural problems,This problem may form normalization.But on November 20,,The China, Japan and South Korea announced that starting free trade negotiation,No doubt to the Japanese economy brought a glimmer of hope.On November 21st,Japan's foreign ministry published news said,On November 22, held in Seoul Korea and Japan economic partnership agreement(EPA)negotiations.

　　日本财务省数据显示，10月出口比去年同期减少6.5%，至5.15万亿日元，连续5个月同比下降。其中，日本对中国的出口连续5个月同比下滑，降幅为11.6%。对华贸易逆差增加72.5%，达4065亿日元，创同期新高。受钓鱼岛问题的影响，日本对华汽车出口大幅减少了82%。据悉，上次日本对华汽车出口降幅超过80%是在2001年10月，当时两国关系因时任首相小泉纯一郎参拜靖国神社而恶化。

Japan's finance ministry data display,October export 6.5% lower than the same period last year,To 5.15 trillion yen,Continuous five months year-on-year decline.the,Japan exports to China for five months year-on-year decline,Decreased by 11.6%.Its trade deficit against China increased by 72.5%,Up to 406.5 billion yen,During the same period and high.Diaoyu island by the impact of the problem,Japan exports to China car significantly decreased by 82%.It is reported,The last time the Japanese car export to China has fallen more than 80% is in October 2001,Relations between the two countries at that time because of the prime minister junichiro koizumi's visits to the yasukuni shrine and deterioration.

　　与此同时，日本对欧盟的出口减少了20.1%，贸易逆差为676亿日元，创同期新高。不过，由于日本汽车在美销售坚挺，以至于日本对美国的出口增加了3.1%，贸易顺差达4164亿日元。

meanwhile,Japan exports to the European Union decreased by 20.1%,Trade deficit for 67.6 billion yen,During the same period and high.but,Because the Japanese car sales in the United States strong,That Japan's exports to the United States increased 3.1%,The trade surplus of 416.4 billion yen.

　　从短期来看，日本贸易逆差依然难有好转迹象。日本贸易会会长、三井物产董事长枪田松莹在此次贸易数据公布后表示，日本的贸易逆差“是结构性问题，难以消除”。枪田表示，核电站停运导致原油进口增加、中日关系恶化造成出口下降，贸易的逆差趋势可能不会改变。有预测认为，日本实现贸易顺差最早也得等到明年下半年或是2014年年初。

In the short term,Japan's trade deficit is still difficult to have better signs.Japan of trade/Mitsui products chairman TianSongYing gun in the trade data after the announcement said,Japan's trade deficit"Structural problems is,Difficult to eliminate".Gun tian said,Nuclear power plant outage lead to crude oil imports/Sino-japanese relations degradation caused by decline in exports,Trade deficit trend may not change.There is some speculation that,Japan's trade surplus to realize the first have to wait until the second half of next year or early 2014.

　　而中日韩启动自贸谈判无疑让日本经济看到了希望的曙光。日本外务省称，将于11月22日在韩国首尔举行日韩经济伙伴协定谈判。日韩两国因争议岛屿问题，影响了在政治经济等领域的合作。两国外务省局长本月为了修复关系交换了意见。

And the republic of Korea start from trade negotiations would certainly make the Japanese economy saw the ray of hope.Japan's foreign ministry says,On November 22, held in Seoul Korea and Japan economic partnership agreement negotiations.Japan and South Korea for the two countries disputed islands,In the political and economic influence and other fields of cooperation.The two countries in order to repair relations director of the foreign ministry this month exchanged views.