Which of the following was a cause of slow technological growth in china during the time period of 1600–1800? a. repeated foreign invasions b. famines c. cheap imports from japan d. cheap labor

The answer would be C. cheap imports from Japan was a cause of slow technological growth in China during the time period of 1600–1800.

The correct answer is: “Cheap imports from Japan was a cause of slow technological growth in China during the time period of 1600–1800.”

Japan’s Toshimune encouraged technology transfer in agriculture, relying on Chinese immigrant expertise. This relaxed "sakoku" rules and allowed the import of Chinese botanical texts. !853 was a turning point for both countries, the exposure to the West afforded both countries an opportunity to increase interaction and Japanese traders started to appear in Shanghai aboard British and Dutch ships.

It was on July 1871 that both countries signed a commercial trade treaty.

begins a massive airlift of food, water, and medicine to the citizens of the besieged city