Most manufacturing activity is confined to an industrial-urban belt running from the Tokyo metropolitan region southward to northern part of Kyushu Island within which are located four of Japan’s largest industrial nodes: Tokyo- Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe-Osaka, and Kitakyushu. In addition, an almost continuous series of manufacturing towns flank the Inland Sea. A few secondary manufacturing […]
Essay on Industrialization in Japan
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Prior to the Communist takeover, manufacturing activity in China was very limited, consisting in the manufacture of textiles, metal goods, and of goods produced by its handicraft (cottage) industry. Since 1950 the Communist government has paid particular attention to the development of modernized industry, with the result that the overall industrial output has grown at […]