Korea lies to the west of Japan.

韩国在日本以西。

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Japan and South Korea are much more creative, but they still often improve products and services initially invented in the West.

日本和韩国较有创造力，但是他们常常仍旧改良最初由西方发明的产品和服务。

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With the exceptions of South Korea and India, Asia has so far been spared the financial dislocations that are plaguing the West.

除了韩国和印度，亚洲迄今幸免于目前困扰着西方国家的金融混乱。

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He warned that the West's pressure on Iran and North Korea over their nuclear programs could lead to a full-blown war with both nations.

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That warning came as South Korea's navy conducted anti-submarine warfare drills off its west coast.

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Much of Mr Kim's political support comes from Cholla, in the south-west, South Korea's poorest region.

ECONOMIST: Too many South Koreans are reluctant to change their ways

Japan also faces disputes over islands to its north with Russia and to its west with South Korea.

FORBES: The Front Line

Even though the North is now reckoned to have enough food to survive, albeit miserably, for another four months, most South Koreans are terrified that their northern neighbour will collapse into their laps much as East Germany collapsed into West Germany's, and that South Korea will find it even harder than West Germany did to meet the enormous costs and social strains of unification.

ECONOMIST: South Korea