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…Remember the 1980s, when corporate America thought that it couldn't compete with Japan? It is déjà vu in Asia; but this time, Japan is the underdog, terrified and demoralized by the lightning-fast industrialization of China. Yet as Japanese…

…In the early 1900's, China, was in the middle of a political turmoil as it was undergoing fundamental changes in politics as well as society due to politicians and activists, such as Sun Yet-sen, the founder of the Republic of China, pushing for China…

…On January first, 1912 the Republic of China was established, signaling the end of the Manchu-dominated Qing Empire. Sun Yat-sen of the Kuomintang, was proclaimed provisional president of the republic. However, Yuan Shikai, a former Qing general who had…

…Margaret B. Lowery Macroeconomics IB February 1, 2000 AFP, (January 26, 2000), "US Commerce Secretary Stresses Urgency of Winning Support for China in World Trade Organization," http…

…The People's Republic of China was established in 1949 and has always aimed at achieving high rates of economic growth as well as transforming their economy into an industrial economy. In the last few decades, the world's most populous nation has…

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…PART 1 Western influence and pressure in the history of China and Japan in the 19th and 20th Century should not be dismissed, because they are often the impetus, if not the main driving force, of important internal events. China and Japan's own situation…

…From Communism to Democracy Gradualism is naturally the most feasible approach to any situation. Since the fall of the iron curtain, these two Communist power houses have chose to move towards democracy. China has chosen to take the natural, more…

…Where is China heading economically and socially? We can follow the well-worn path to prosperity...Japan did it, Hong Kong did it, Korea did it, and Singapore did it, etcetera. I feel that as labour gets more expensive, China will raise the value chain…