In the year of 2014，the Abe administration continue to implement the policy actively in Southeast Asia，adopting the overall strategy and attempting to gain breakthrough in key areas. Japan strengthens the comprehensive cooperation with ASEAN countries in economy，defense and culture，constructing a broad-ranging strategic partnership with Vietnam as the breakthrough in political aspect and attaching high importance to Burma on the economic front. Under the banner of “containing China” Japan deepened the political and economic relationship with ASEAN countries，with the aim of gaining their support for counterbalancing China.