The first is that Asia, except Japan, remains in essence a subcontractor to the West.

首先，除了日本之外，亚洲国家本质上仍是西方国家的承包商。

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The developed countries which have trade relations with our country are all the members of the CISG except Japan and UK.

与我国有贸易往来的发达国家，除日本和英国外，均是公约的成员国。

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Almost all Asian countries have more businesses with women at senior levels than the global average, except Japan, whose rate is only 25 percent.

除日本只有25%外，几乎所有亚洲国家的这一比例都要高于世界平均水平。

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And some countries, in fact all countries except Japan, have lower tax rates than the US on corporate profits.

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This is the most negative assessment in any country surveyed except Japan.

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