CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Japan is the most successful team at the tournament, winning it four times. Iran and Saudi Arabia both have three titles, South Korea have two and Israel, Kuwait, Iraq, Australia and Qatar have one a-piece.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hong Kong, special administrative region (Pinyin: tebie xingzhengqu; Wade-Giles romanization: t’e-pieh hsing-cheng-ch’ü) of China, located to the east of the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) estuary on the south coast of China.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 2023 AFC Asian Cup will be the 18th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, the quadrennial international men’s football championship of Asia organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It will involve 24 national teams after expansion in 2019, with Qatar as the defending champions.