1. Economies of Japan and China:19th-20th Centuries
This evident isolation, however, led to China and Japan falling behind the West due to the West having superior technology and wealth. ... Then, they sent samurai to explore the Western world, and the samurai came back with new technology and ideals such as democracy. ... Plus, with the aid of Western advisors, a modern navy and new army were established. ...
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