 Quentin Tarantino (qv) had intended for three actors of different  nationalities to represent their respective countries.  Chia Hui Liu (qv) represents China, Sonny Chiba (qv) represents  Japan, and David Carradine (qv) represents the United States.  Tarantino said that had Bruce Lee (I) (qv) still been alive hed  have been asked to appear in Kill Bill as well.