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