<span>After World War One, Europe and America sought to rebuild their ecomonies through restrictive trade and high tarriffs. Japan, not being a part of the 'in group' did not benefit by this and the lack of natural resources available to them, including oil and rubber became increasingly problematic in their efforts to grow their economy. Japan wanted to establish a New Order in east Asia in order to increase their sphere of influence so as to better compete with Europe.</span>
The Anti-Comintern<span> Pact was an </span>anti<span>-communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan (later to be joined by other, mainly fascist, governments) on November 25, 1936 and was directed against the Third (Communist) International.</span>
Many Chinese people supported the nationalists because they believed the Manchos Dynasty has lost the Mandate of Heaven
The levels of conflict are divided into five groups:
1. Intrapersonal conflict; it represents a conflict within an individual
2. Interpersonal conflict; it represents a conflict between individuals
3. Intragroup conflict; it represents a conflict within a group
4. Intergroup conflict; it represents a conflict between groups
5. Intraorganizational conflict; it represents a conflict within organizations
