Asian+Transitions+in+an+Age+of+Global+Change




 * What the Europeans did? || Chinese and Japanese Reactions ||
 * * Portuguese forcefully took spices when trading
 * Europeans taking over coast areas around Asia || * Large fleets of Chinese junks to counteract the attack
 * resistance to the Europeans
 * moving inland away from the coast
 * large numbers for Asian Armies begin to grow
 * Asians use martial culture to fight off European conquest
 * Asians in the Philippines were converting to Christianity because of Spanish Dominance; however some had continue to believe their own ideals
 * Chinese began to limit trading over sees by decreasing the amount of ships and people
 * Japanese had to use a large amount of firearms to keep out the Portuguese
 * Japanese was not pleased with the converts to Christianity; thus view them as a treat
 * Japan went into isolation where only a small amount of Chinese and Dutch Ships are allow to come in; mid 17th century Japan went practically went to isolation ||

Notes : .



Compare the reactions of China and Japan to Europeans they encountered in the Early Modern Period With the increase of European trade and European conquest of Asia, it cause the Chinese to increase their amount of fleets and armies, and Japanese created laws to limit trade, while together the two countries both slowly went into isolation. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">China and Japan was first recepetive but over time Japan became more resisted to European encounters.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">china maintain a balance reaction
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">china first welcome the European