How did China interact with Tibet, Japan, and Korea as they developed into states?
What will be an ideal response?
A. Chinese interaction with Tibet
1. China had seen Tibetans as barbarians andpastoralists
2. China tried to control growth with Chinese interventions
a. married Songtsen Gampo to a Chinese bride
3. Tibet aggressively launched war campaigns into China
4. role of Tibet as a cultural crossroads
5. suffered effects of the instability of the era of Tang decline in China
a. disrupted trade
b. steppelanders limited Tibetan opportunities to raid or expand
c. Tibet suffered a dreary sequence of defeats on all fronts
d. rebellions ensued
6. Tibet signed its last treaty as an equal with China in 823
7. long-term alliance/tributary relationship with China
B. Chinese interaction with Japan
1. remoter edges of Chinese cultural influence
2. better prospects for statecraft
3. steppeland menace could not reach
4. Chinese culture began to arrive in Japan from Korea when the Buddhist monk Wani became tutor at a Japanese court in about 400
5. The leading state in Japan, Yamato, was a maritime kingdom
a. attracted by Korean and Chinese civilization
b. Yuryaku, king of Yamato, turned to China for legitimation
1. asked the Chinese emperor, via Korean intermediaries, to grant him the rank of general and minister
2. from the mid-sixth century, Japan organized royal estates and took censuses
6. direct contact with China opened early in the seventh century
a. staked a claim to equality with China and imperial rank
7. dynasty narrowly beat off a bid for the throne from a Chinese immigrant family
8. China's invasion of Korea in the 660s boosted imperial rule in Japan
9. Japan solved the problem that bedeviled the politics of other empires by devising a secure means to ensure the succession
10. Long-term tributary relationship with China
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