D2 A4: America remains Asia's military-exercise partner of choice: A new report shows just how far China is falling behind Flashcards
1
Q
What is the name of the biennial (occurs every two years) military exercise hosted by America in Hawaii?
A
Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC)
2
Q
How many military officers were brought together by this event?
A
25 000 sailors, airmen and soldiers
3
Q
How many countries participated in the exercise
A
29
4
Q
What is the “sinking exercise?”
A
Torpedo of a rusty, 36 000 tonne American amphibious assault ship
5
Q
Which country is America beating to be the main military partner of Asia?
A
China
6
Q
How many exercises has America partnered with Asia with from 2003-2022?
A
1113
7
Q
How many has China partnered with Asia for from 2003-2022?
A
130
8
Q
Which countries are China hoping to deepen ties with?
A
Pakistan, Russia and Thailand
