Why did China and Korea attempt to limit the number of Japanese commercial missions that could visit each year?
A. Japanese imports were proving harmful to their economies.
B. Political instabilities led to broken alliances and mistrust.
C. They did not consider Japanese trade valuable enough for more visits.
D. Japanese traders were too aggressive in pressing their interests.
E. They were attempting to capitalize on the power they held over Japanese traders.
Answer: D
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