China faced a challenge to feed its people, the growing population seemed to have no way of feeding, so China embarked on a policy of achieving self-sufficiency in food, creating an economic reform program that increased productivity in the agricultural sector, surprising many observers when it became a net exporter of agricultural products in 2002.
<span>The media
does selection processes of what event to cover, what advertisements that
should be given priority and be shown to the public, and what news topics are
to be given utmost importance. These are all undergone during gate keeping.
This controls over the selection of content that should be discussed in media
whether it is of newsworthiness or not. Aside from gate keeping, priming is
also done. It is the technique wherein a certain news, event, or occurrence is
given utmost importance so that people would eventually think that it is really
important. More importance given to a news, more importance attributed by the
audience.</span>
Answer: Prevent the spread of western ideas in particular Christianity.
Explanation:
As Europeans were exploring Asian countries with the goal of creating trade agreements, many areas were experiencing a push of western culture. To prevent the influence of western culture, the Tokugawa Shogunate refused westerners and made western culture unlawful. Christianity was considered particularly harmful to Japanese culture and hierarchy. The Shogun removed missionaries from the country and made the practice of Christianity illegal. The samurai also resented western influence because it promoted the status of merchants and degraded their own position in society.
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