2b.7 - Hating on China (Geopolitical Relationships)

How has rapid economic development changed the role of an emerging country in the international arena?

• Decreased geopolitical influence

• Increased regional influence and role in international organizations

• Reduced participation in global markets

• Weakened relationships with other countries

What aspects of an emerging country's international role are affected by rapid economic development?

• Military expansion only

• Cultural exchanges only

• Geopolitical influence and role in international organizations

• Environmental policies only

Which relationships are being affected by the rapid economic development of China?

• Relationships with African nations

• Relationships with the EU and USA

• Relationships with South American countries

• Relationships with neighboring countries only

What is the economic ranking of China in the world?

• 1st largest economy

• 2nd largest economy

• 3rd largest economy

• 4th largest economy

Which of the following statements is true according to the slide?

• China's income growth will never equal that of the US

• China's highest ranking university is Tsinghua, ranked 1st in the world

• By 2031, China's income growth will equal that of the US and it will consume 2/3 of the world's food

• Major TNCs in China include Samsung

What is the global ranking of Tsinghua University according to the slide?

• 1st

• 50th

• 117th

• 203rd

Which major Transnational Corporation (TNC) is mentioned in the slide as an example of China's major TNCs?

• Apple

• Huawei

• Microsoft

• Toyota

What is the 1st Island Chain also referred to as?

• The 5, 6 or 7 dash line

• The 9, 10 or 11 dash line

• The First Defense Line

• The Pacific Barrier

What does the 2nd Island Chain represent in the context of China's strategy?

• China's existing territorial control

• China's ambitions for long-term control

• A trade route for China

• An economic zone for China

What does China want to ensure by having passageways through the East/South China Seas?

• To increase its military presence in the region

• To trade and have passageways to major oceans

• To establish new trade routes with Europe

• To create exclusive tourist destinations