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East Asia
- Program Title: Meiji: Asia's Response to the West
- EASC Code: AP-02
- Series Title: The Pacific Century
- Region/Country: Japan, China
- Language: English
- Subtitles:
- Subject: History
- Program Type: Documentary
- Media Type: VHS
- Director:
- Producer: Pacific Basin Institute in association with KCTS/Seattle
- Release Date: 1992
- Running Time: 60 min.
- Color or BW: Color
- Program Abstract: "Japan became the first industrially and technically underdeveloped nation to modernize itself and become a great power. In contrast, China, beset by internal division, external challenges, and corrupt rulers, was unable to change quickly and thus declined in power and influence."
- Data Entry Date: 5/11/1999