After the U.S. Congress stopped Chinese immigration, ________ agreed to completely halt further immigration in 1908.

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The U.S. Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882, which banned Chinese immigrants from coming to the United States. In response, the Japanese government agreed to limit the number of Japanese people emigrating to the U.S. under the Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907-1908. Therefore, Japan agreed to completely halt further immigration in 1908.