1. Magnetic Hegemony in East Asia
Given the example of the ImJin War in 1592 to 1598 where there was a war for order between the nations of Korea and Japan. Due to great military technology like gunpowder weapons and samurai strategies, Japan was obliterating Korea. In fact, Korea lost twenty percent of its population due from the direct and indirect implications of the war.. However, Japan did not destroy nor conquer the entirety of Korea. Seizing the opportunity to tip the balance decisively towards the Koreans intense war, China strengthened relations, power, and wealth by intervening and supporting the nation of Korea to...
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