The Japanese drive to become a great power required the domination of China. They defeated the Chinese prior in the First Sino-Japanese War in the 1890s and took away Korea. In 1931 they took overManchuria and expanded the south.After Manchuria was taken over , Japan set up many industries to take advantage of the country's resources which had rich amounts of coal and other minerals.
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