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South Korea–Taiwan relations - Quiz
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  • 1. What framework was established in 1993 for unofficial contacts between South Korea and Taiwan?
A) New Relations Framework
B) Strategic Cooperation Act
C) Taipei-Seoul Accord
D) East Asian Partnership Agreement
  • 2. When did the Korean Mission in Taipei and Taipei Mission in Korea begin functioning?
A) October 2004
B) December 2025
C) January 1994
D) July 1993
  • 3. Which former South Korean president visited Taiwan in July 2001?
A) Roh Moo-hyun
B) Kim Young-sam
C) Kim Dae-jung
D) Yoon Suk Yeol
  • 4. Which Taiwan president did Kim Young-sam meet during his 2001 visit?
A) Tsai Ing-wen
B) Ma Ying-jeou
C) Lee Teng-hui
D) Chen Shui-bian
  • 5. What was the main disagreement during the 2001 meeting between Kim Young-sam and Chen Shui-bian?
A) Economic trade tariffs
B) Wording of a joint statement on direct air travel
C) Military defense cooperation
D) Visa exemption policies
  • 6. Where did Kim Young-sam deliver a speech during his 2004 visit to Taiwan?
A) Kaohsiung Harbor Academy
B) Taipei Business School
C) National Chengchi University
D) National Taiwan University
  • 7. Which city in Taiwan is a sister city to Busan?
A) Kaohsiung
B) Taipei
C) Tainan
D) Taichung
  • 8. When did the 90-day visa exemption for visitors between South Korea and Taiwan begin?
A) October 13, 2010
B) July 1, 2012
C) January 1, 1994
D) April 1, 2023
  • 9. In 2019, how much did Taiwan invest in South Korea?
A) US$500 million
B) US$37 million
C) US$220 million
D) US$100 million
  • 10. What agreement was signed between South Korea and Taiwan in 2022?
A) Defense pact
B) Free trade agreement
C) Aviation agreement
D) Recognition of drivers licenses
  • 11. What was President Yoon Suk Yeol's stance on Taiwan tensions in April 2023?
A) Remained neutral on the status quo
B) Advocated for immediate reunification
C) Opposed changing the status quo by force
D) Supported a change in status quo
  • 12. What triggered the diplomatic spat between South Korea and Taiwan in December 2025?
A) Designation of 'Taiwan (China)' on an arrival form website
B) Dispute over fishing rights
C) Disagreement over the 2019 investment data
D) Cancellation of visa exemptions
  • 13. Since what year had the label 'Taiwan (China)' been used on the Korean website prior to the 2025 spat?
A) 2004
B) 2022
C) 2012
D) 1994
  • 14. When was the 19th Seoul-Taipei forum held?
A) July 2001
B) October 13, 2010
C) January 1994
D) October 2004
  • 15. How much did South Korea invest in Taiwan in 2019?
A) US$15 million
B) US$37 million
C) US$220 million
D) US$50 million
  • 16. What primary goal drove South Korea's movement away from an anti-communist foreign policy?
A) Host the 1988 Summer Olympics
B) Ease political anxiety and soften military tension
C) Join the Property Rights Alliance
D) Increase trade with Japan
  • 17. Which political leader aimed to implement Realpolitik in Northeast Asia?
A) Roh Tae-woo
B) Kim Il-sung
C) Chiang Kai-shek
D) Park Chung-hee
  • 18. What happened to the ROC embassy property after South Korea normalized relations with the PRC?
A) It was returned to the ROC government
B) It was confiscated and transferred to the PRC
C) It was sold to a private developer
D) It was turned into a museum
  • 19. When did the PRC withdraw its objection to South Korean membership in the UN?
A) 17 September 1988
B) 24 August 1991
C) 17 September 1991
D) 24 August 1992
  • 20. Which country was the last in Asia to maintain formal diplomatic relations with the ROC?
A) South Korea
B) Vietnam
C) Philippines
D) Japan
  • 21. On what date did South Korea and the PRC release a joint communique to announce their switch of recognition?
A) 24 August 1992
B) 17 September 1991
C) 17 September 1992
D) 24 August 1991
  • 22. What specific action did the ROC take in response to the diplomatic switch?
A) Declared war on South Korea
B) Joined the UN
C) Severed a civil aviation agreement
D) Closed all borders with the PRC
  • 23. Which organization is Taiwan a member of, according to the text?
A) United Nations
B) North Atlantic Treaty Organization
C) Realpolitik Alliance
D) Property Rights Alliance
  • 24. What type of protests occurred in Taipei following South Korea's diplomatic switch?
A) General strikes in the tech sector
B) Immediate expulsion of all Korean citizens
C) Government-led military parades
D) Flag burnings outside the embassy
  • 25. What economic measure did the ROC impose on South Korea following the diplomatic fallout?
A) Banning all foreign investment
B) Ending preferential treatment for ROK goods
C) Subsidizing Korean products
D) Increasing tariffs on all imports
  • 26. Which city is Seoul's first Sister City?
A) Taipei City
B) Tokyo
C) Beijing
D) Nanjing
  • 27. In what year did South Korea and Taiwan resume relations under the 'New Relations Framework Agreement'?
A) 1949
B) 2010
C) 1992
D) 1993
  • 28. The Republic of China was a participant in which conference that resulted in a declaration for an independent Korea?
A) Yalta Conference
B) Cairo Conference
C) Geneva Conference
D) Potsdam Conference
  • 29. What was the name of the alliance formed by the ROK, ROC, and the Philippines during the Cold War?
A) Security Council Alliance
B) Pacific Pact
C) Anti-Communist League
D) Asian Treaty Organization
  • 30. Who visited Taipei in February 1966 to express solidarity with the ROC and South Vietnam?
A) Kim Il-sung
B) Syngman Rhee
C) Park Chung-hee
D) Chiang Kai-shek
  • 31. Where did South Korea send military personnel for Political Warfare training?
A) Taipei Military Academy
B) Seoul War College
C) Fu Hsing Kang College
D) National Defense University
  • 32. Which international organization supervised the first General Election of the South Korean Constitutional Assembly in 1948?
A) The Cairo Conference
B) League of Nations
C) NATO
D) United Nations
  • 33. What entity did the ROK and Taiwan jointly support to counter communism?
A) Pacific Pact
B) United Nations Security Council
C) Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
D) Asian People's Anti-Communist League
  • 34. What is the largest item in the trade between South Korea and Taiwan?
A) Automobiles
B) Semiconductor products
C) Textiles
D) Petroleum
  • 35. How much were South Korean airlines estimated to save annually in fuel and fees due to the new aviation agreement?
A) ₩100 billion
B) ₩33 billion
C) ₩10 billion
D) ₩5 billion
  • 36. How many South Korean international schools are currently listed in the ROC?
A) 5
B) 10
C) 2
D) 1
  • 37. Which South Korean city has an Overseas Chinese Middle and High School?
A) Jeju
B) Gwangju
C) Daejeon
D) Busan
  • 38. What happened to Taiwanese tourist numbers to South Korea in 1993 compared to 1992?
A) They increased
B) They dropped
C) They doubled
D) They stayed the same
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