15 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan’s ADIZ in one day

15 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan’s ADIZ in one day

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Science, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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On January 24th, Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone, following a similar incursion the previous day. The aircraft included bombers, fighter jets, and reconnaissance planes. Taiwan's military responded by scrambling jets and deploying missile systems. Concurrently, a US aircraft carrier group entered the South China Sea to assert freedom of navigation, highlighting the region's strategic importance due to overlapping territorial claims by several countries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response of Taiwan's military to the Chinese aircraft incursions?

They ignored the aircraft.

They launched a counter-attack.

They scrambled fighter jets and issued radio warnings.

They requested international assistance.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which US aircraft carrier led the group entering the South China Sea?

USS Nimitz

USS Enterprise

USS Theodore Roosevelt

USS Abraham Lincoln

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the US conducting operations in the South China Sea?

To establish a military base

To promote freedom of navigation

To conduct military exercises

To engage in trade negotiations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries have overlapping claims in the South China Sea?

India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka

China, Japan, South Korea, and North Korea

Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea

China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Brunei, and the Philippines

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the South China Sea considered strategically important?

It has the largest oil reserves.

It is a major fishing area.

It is a popular tourist destination.

It is one of the world's busiest maritime regions.