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The costs for shipping big, manufactured goods from China to the United States -- or high volumes of goods from Japan or Korea or Malaysia, or Indonesia to the United States is a lot cheaper now than it was.
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The dead or missing also include workers from the US, Japan, Norway, Romania, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
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Japan's cash-rich companies, on the prowl for opportunities in economies that, unlike Japan's, are actually growing, see huge potential in TPP participants such as Malaysia or Mexico.
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The omission is particularly notable in the case of nations like Malaysia, Indonesia and other implicitly or explicitly anti-Western nations of the Muslim world with whom Japan, as a non-Western nation, enjoys an inside track.
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