Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

 

(A) If the US is the world's factory, Japan has become the world's outsourcing centre - keeping in line with this image.

(B) But Japan 's future depends crucially on its ability to compete fully in the Creative Economy - not just in tech and software, but across design and entrepreneurship; arts, culture and entertainment; and the knowledge-based professions of

medicine, finance and law.

(C) While its creative assets outstrip those of other emerging competitors, Japan must address several challenges to increase its international competitiveness as the world is in the midst of a sweeping transformation.

(D) This transformation is evident in the fact that the world is moving from an industrial economy to a Creative Economy that generates wealth by harnessing intellectual labour, intangible goods and human creative capabilities.

(E) Its software industry is the world's second-largest, its tech outsourcing accounts for more than hall of the $ 300 billion global industry, according to a technology expert.

(F) If the meeting of world leaders at Jenewa is any indication, India is rapidly becoming an economic ‘rock star'.

Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement ?