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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did early contact with China affect Japan?
A
The original inhabitants of Japan migrated to China.
B
Japan became a Chinese territory.
C
The Japanese adopted the Chinese writing system.
D
The Japanese government became a model for China.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: During the Qin dynasty Japan adopted their writing characters because Japan didn’t have standard writing form. There are many myths about how Japan adapted their writing; some says that Scholars students from Japan sent to China to study and work on their writing characters.

Detailed explanation-2: -China had an enormous influence on Japanese literature. First of all, the Japanese language consists even to the present day of some of the pictograms that make up the Chinese writing system. There is also the influence of the religions that started in China, most notably Taoism and Confucianism.

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