ROLES OF THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST AND JAPAN IN PROMOTING ECONOMIC COOPERATION IN THE NORTHEAST ASIA The relation between the Russian Far East and Japan is 'near and far'. ... I The Russian Far East Russia is usually regarded as a European country, but it is at the same time an Asian and Pacific country. Already in the period of Perestroika the Soviet Union declared itself as an 'Asian and Pacific country'. ... Since socialism with the Soviet Union as its top had collapsed, the confrontation between America and the Soviet Union had disappeared, and America's hegemony ove...

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-Asian relationships. The head of the East Asian and Pacific Affairs Bureau, Daniel R. Russel declares that, "The well-being and future of the United States is inextricably connected to the peaceful development of the Asia-Pacific region" ("Bureau of East Asian," n.d.). ... After World War II, all territory under the Treaty of Shimonoseki was transferred to the Treaty of San Francisco, giving control to American forces. The Senkaku islands were then used as an American bomb-testing site throughout the mid twentieth century. ...

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Both attacks were turning points in American history; they had and will have profound effects on life after them. ... Another reason is that for years before the attack, a feeling of isolation and thoughts that the United States need not interfere in European matters presided over the minds of many Americans. ... During the late 1800s and early 1900s, Japan had been invading and seizing territories on their conquest for what they called the "Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere," but what the rest of the world came to know as total Pacific domination. ... Many of its east Asian neighbors we...

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Factory workers represented 24.4 percent of the labour force, down from 26.3 percent in 1990 and 28.7 percent in 1970. 2.1.3 Trade policy Japan's main trading partners are the United States, East and Southeast Asian countries, and the European Union particularly Germany and the United Kingdom. ... Japan's heavy reliance on export income as a drive for its economy at a time of worldwide economic slowdown, including recent deceleration in the US economy, anaemic recovery in Asia and concerns over Iraq, render the Japanese economy particularly vulnerable to external shocks. ...

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Meanwhile, countries in Asia, especially the four tigers were industrializing rapidly as other third world countries like Bangladesh continued to face economic crises. Countries in Africa and Latin America chose to end many of their planned socialism projects and focused on private enterprises. ...

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How a US Executive can Make a Good First Impression on an American Executive upon their First Business Meeting Introduction Japan, a country within the continent of Asia, is a chain of islands located east of Korea with a population exceeding 125 million. ... Unfortunately only one in twenty-five negotiations between North Americans and Japanese are successful. ... I will discuss the first business meeting between an American executive and a Japanese executive in depth. I will discuss how values in Japan are different from those in America and what impact that can have on your first m...

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