Question

    Why has the docking of Chinese naval vessels at the Ream Naval Base in Cambodia raised concerns, and what is the controversy surrounding the base?

    A The docking coincided with a diplomatic event, causing concerns about China's intentions in the region. The controversy arose due to Cambodia's refusal to allow foreign military bases. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The docking raised concerns about China's assertiveness in the South China Sea region. The controversy stems from a reported 30-year agreement allowing China's use of the base for military purposes. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The docking sparked concerns about Cambodia's military capabilities. The controversy is related to Cambodia's constitutional ban on foreign military bases. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The docking raised concerns about Cambodia's sovereignty. The controversy is linked to the base's location near the South China Sea. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The docking sparked concerns about regional security. The controversy revolves around China's refusal to disclose the purpose of its naval presence. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The docking of Chinese naval vessels in Cambodia has raised concerns about China's assertiveness in the South China Sea region. The controversy surrounds reports of a 30-year agreement allowing China's use of the Ream Naval Base for military purposes.

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