China was actually being bullied by all greater powers toward at the end of the Qing dynasty up till the start of WWII, and Japan was one of the country that had bullied her.

实际上从清朝末年到二战初期，中国被所有比它更强的势力欺辱过，而日本是欺凌中国的国家之一。

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In the short term its other foreign relationships may matter more, even in Asia: there may, for instance, be a greater risk of conflict between rising China and an ageing but still powerful Japan.

短期看，日本的其他对外关系或许更为关键，甚至是在亚洲：例如，崛起的中国和瘦死骆驼比马大的日本之间发生冲突的风险更大。

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In the short term its other foreign relationships may matter more, even in Asia: there may, for instance, be a greater risk of conflict between rising China and an ageing but still powerful Japan.

短期看，日本的其他对外关系或许更为关键，甚至是在亚洲：例如，崛起的中国和瘦死骆驼比马大的日本之间发生冲突的风险更大。

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