Far East Onwards

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Represented here are images of the Asia not of the continent, but of the ocean: Japan, Taiwan, etc.With her own tradition and culture, Japan emerged into modern history since the Restoration of Meiji in 1868. While adapting Western ideas and technology, Japan nevertheless preserves her tradition and taste. Taiwan stands between China and Japan. Though profoundly rooted in Chinese culture, Taiwan has approached the path of democracy and modernization.