Sentence 1: However , the death of Mao Zedong in 1976 brought economic reform to the PRC , which led to the expected Japanese investment in the Chinese economy .
Sentence 2: The death of Mao Zedong in 1976 , however , brought economic reform to the PRC , which led to Japan ’ s expected investment in the Chinese economy .
Question: Do Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 express the same meaning? Yes or No?