China was ravished for years by Japanese pirates....................the opium trade.............all this stuff is old........

apan–Netherlands relations - Wikipedia, the free ...

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Japanese–Dutch relations describes the foreign relations between Japan and theNetherlands. Relations between Japan and the Netherlands date back to ...

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Dutch-Japanese relations | Netherlands Missions, Japan

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The Portuguese had first arrived in Japan in 1543, so contacts between Japan and theNetherlands were not the oldest and longest Japan had enjoyed with a ...

Relations between the Netherlands and Japan ...

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Netherlands

Bilateral relations between the Netherlands and Japan are excellent, building on more than 150 years of diplomatic relations and over 400 years of economic ...

Beginning of Exchange between Japan and the Netherlands

www.ndl.go.jp/nichiran/e/s1/s1_1.html

This section presents an overview of the history of this exchange to give visitors an overall feel for exchanges between Japan and the Netherlands.

Japan Netherlands relationship 400 years - Paulus Swaen

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The history of exchange between Japan and the Netherlands started when the Rotterdam ship "de Liefde" drifted ashore in Japan in 1600. From the end of the ...

400 years of trade between Japan and Holland

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400 years ago, start of a very special trade relationship between Japan and theNetherlands.