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Japan: The Sun Also Rises?

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Apr 04, 2019
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In the turbulent international coverage of economics and politics, stable and humdrum Japan does not have much of a presence. Yet, it is the world’s largest creditor nation while playing significant roles in trade, direct investment, and economic assistance.

Eclipsed over the past couple of decades by China’s rise, Japan nonetheless has reinforced itself…

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