The answer is Japan. <span>The Pacific Ring of Fire wraps around the Pacific Ocean, including countries like </span>Japan<span>, </span>Canada<span>, </span>New Zealand<span> and </span>Chile<span>. And the inhabitants within those countries are prone to intense earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis. North Korea, South Korea, and China are not one of the locations included in the Pacific Ring of Fire as their locations are not part of its area.</span>
Corporate bonds are issued to investors at a fixed amount, and are paid back with a set amount of interest, usually regardless of minor fluctuations in the company's performance. Stocks, on the other hand, return value based on the daily fluctuations in the company's value. There is greater risk in stocks.
China responded by allowing Western countries in to create trade networks. They continued to have control over agriculture and focused on that part of their country. The larger cities and trading ports came under the control of Western influence. In exchange, European powers in particular Great Britain were willing to militarily defend China.
Japan on the other hand, created trade agreements but with no take over of their cities. They responded with a move to industrialize and create a modern military to defend themselves. Japan made it a goal to become a new "western" power in the East.
The Portuguese, the Dutch, the English is the chronological order of European countries that controls the African slave trade. Slaves were used in mining and plantations. Five times as many Africans arrived in the Americas than in Europeans, as the result of this slave trade.