- Oct 9, 1999
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Or rather we were, in Japan's collective eyes, on one important metric. Now we've been surpassed on this by that feisty little overachiever, North Korea.
It's all buried in parts of this particular article, and it goes like this:
It's all buried in parts of this particular article, and it goes like this:
A Japanese poll taken last November found that the people of Japan identified North Korea as the greatest threat to world peace and security, with 55 percent identifying the D.P.R.K, 43 percent identifying the U.S., and 34 percent identifying China. That same poll, taken in May and June with 1,000 respondents? The U.S. was identified as the greatest threat to world peace by 52 percent of respondents, China by still 34 percent and North Korea by only 30 percent.