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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following country is to join with Russia to connect its far east with the Asia-Pacific?
A
US
B
UK
C
China
D
Australia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Asia-Pacific will remain important for Russia’s foreign policy primarily because of its growing strategic partnership with China, a rapprochement that began not in 2014 but in 1989.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Far East is the easternmost part of Russia. The macro-region borders two oceans, the Pacific and the Arctic, and five countries (China, Japan, Mongolia, the United States and the DPRK).

Detailed explanation-3: -Afghanistan, the Indian subcontinent, Mongolia, Myanmar, and the Russian Far East are generally included in a wider Asia-Pacific region (also known as Indo-Pacific).

Detailed explanation-4: -Far Eastern Republic, also called Chita Republic, Russian Dalnevostochnaya Respublika or Chitinskaya Respublika, nominally independent state formed by Soviet Russia in eastern Siberia in 1920 and absorbed into the Soviet Union in 1922.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Far East is used to refer to all the countries of Eastern Asia, including China, Japan, North and South Korea, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Malaysia.

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