In Which of the Following Ways Was China's Development Most

In which of the following ways was China's development most similar to Japan's?

A) Both set about building the modern state in the last quarter of the 19th century.
B) Both experienced sustained economic growth during the early 20th century.
C) Both abandoned Confucianism in favor of Western secular doctrines.
D) Both became militarist states in the 1930s.