In this case, China vegetables are very cheap to make compared with that of Japan. So consumers in Japan are buying Chinese goods and thus hurting their own economy. Japan is one of the world's largest exporters, and if many farmers get laid off then this would effect other markets of the Japan economy. ... However, Japan is realizing that government intervention is not bad if it means helping out your own economy in order to protect all economies. ... Thus, the government was trying to make money and help their own economy at the cost of other economies. ...

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Parts requiring high skilled labour are based in countries such as the US and Japan, since they both have large pools of skilled labour. ... If the firm wishes to portray high quality it may base its production in Japan or Germany. ... (Mahoney, Trigg, Griffin & Putsay, 1998 pp.656-657) The third category of issues is issues that deal with government-policies. ... Toyota and other Japanese automobile manufacturers have dealt with this in the past, having to locate facilities in the United States in order to overcome the voluntary export restraints imposed by the Japanese Government. ...

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"The governments of Latin America are all corrupt, he says, with plenty of help from the USA (145)." ... One might think that this form of globalization tactic is only used by the United States but actually the Japanese run this same economic strategy against us in Hawaii. A large number of the hotels in Hawaii are Japanese owned and the grunt work is done by the Hawaiian natives. ...

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"The governments of Latin America are all corrupt, he says, with plenty of help from the USA (145)." ... One might think that this form of globalization tactic is only used by the United States but actually the Japanese run this same economic strategy against us in Hawaii. A large number of the hotels in Hawaii are Japanese owned and the grunt work is done by the Hawaiian natives. ...

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The seven corporations, with their nation of origin and reported 1990 sales, are: Sony (Japan, $3 billion), Time/Warner (U.S., $2.9 billion), Polygram (Netherlands/Germany, $2.6 billion), Bertelsmann Media Group (Germany, $2 billion), Thorn/EMI (U.K., $1.88 billion), MCA (U.S., $1 billion), and Virgin (U.K., $500 million), total 1990 sales $13.88 billion (1993, pp. 141-143). ... They find that with local ragga star "Elephant Man's" lyrics such as "Badman nah run from police inna shootout/ Whole crew a government see dem pon di lookout ...

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Look at the whacked-out infusion Japanese culture had on everything from high fashion to Duran Duran music videos in the 1980s for such an example. ... Just be glad that all is good, that your government isn't lying to you, and that you've always got your local mass media to turn to in times of desperation for an honest, truthful funhouse-mirror reflection of the world. ...

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