China's Search for Energy Resources Quiz
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What did the Permanent Court of Arbitral Tribunal declare about China's sovereignty claims based on the 9-dash-line?

  • They were illegal and invalid (correct)
  • They required further investigation
  • They were acknowledged by the Philippines
  • They were legal and valid
  • Which international agreement did China sign but not accept the jurisdiction of in this context?

  • Geneva Convention
  • UNCLOS (correct)
  • Kyoto Protocol
  • NATO Agreement
  • What concerns are raised by China's militarization and industrial build-up in the South China Sea?

  • Economic concerns
  • Regional and global security concerns (correct)
  • Cultural concerns
  • Health concerns
  • What risk does China's control over one of the busiest shipping lanes pose?

    <p>Jeopardizing freedom of navigation and sea lines of communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the movement of goods and energy deposits through the seas crucial?

    <p>For survival and well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Alfred Mahan, what power is granted to those who rule the waves?

    <p>Power to rule the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What threat does China's growing control in the South China Sea pose?

    <p>Threat to freedom of navigation and global trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Whoever rules the waves has the power to rule the world.' This statement emphasizes the importance of:

    <p>'Naval dominance'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The nations' support and defense of globalization are essential.' What is the reason provided for this statement?

    <p>'To secure safe transportation of commercial goods'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The international community should address the increasing militarization in the South China Sea.' Why is this highlighted in the text?

    <p>'To safeguard regional and global security'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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