International Affairs/Relations

How and why did China and Mughal India become increasingly vulnerable to Western imperialism by 1900

but Japan resisted and thrived?
Essays must develop a coherent analytical argument that answers the set Essay Focus Question
Please include references from Roberts, J.M., and Westad, Odd Arne 2014, The History of the World, 6th

edition, Penguin, London Bk 4, ch 5-6, pp 430-457, Bk 5, ch 1, pp 537-550 AND ch 7, pp 458-468; Bk 6,

ch7, 833-860.