In the 1980s, Americans felt themselves lagging behind "Japan as Number One, " the title of a 1979 business best-seller.

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Japan as Number One?

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We will have to wait and see what other forms of luxury consumer behavior develop as China chases Japan to attain the number one spot on the list of global luxury consumer markets.

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If the two countries created a political-economic alliance, much like America and Britain, and Japan decided to join, it would immediately displace America as the number one world power, and would likely continue to gain strength.

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Lenovo was the leading PC vendor in Japan, the world's fifth largest PC market, and number one in India as well, where the Company grew 31.8 percent and gained 4.8 share points year-over-year.

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