China
Japan
North Korea
South Korea
Taiwan
100

China has committed to achieving this environmental goal by 2060.

What is carbon neutrality?

100

In 2025, Japan increased defense cooperation with this ally.

What is the US?

100

This color is prominently featured on the flag of North Korea, along with a star and a blue stripe.

What is red?

100

This popular music genre, originating in South Korea, has taken the world by storm, with groups like BTS leading the charge.

What is K-pop?

100

Taiwan’s flag has this many colors.


What is three?

200

This Chinese city hosted a major international economic forum in 2025.

What is Shanghai?

200

This major Japanese automaker announced plans for more electric vehicles in 2025.

What is Toyota?

200

This country has been a key provider of humanitarian aid to North Korea despite ongoing tensions.

What is China?

200

South Korea and the US conduct joint military drills near this disputed border area.

What is the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)?

200

Taiwan has strong trade ties with this country known for its advanced technology and companies like Nvidia

What is the United States?

300

In 2025, China continued tensions over this island's sovereignty.

What is Taiwan?

300

Japan pledged to reduce reliance on this controversial energy source.

What is nuclear power?

300

In 2023, North Korea launched this type of missile that has the capability of hitting the US mainland.

What is an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)?

300

This spicy, fermented vegetable dish made primarily of cabbage is a staple of Korean cuisine

What is kimchi?

300

This major semiconductor company based in Taiwan remains the world leader in chip production.

What is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)?

400

In the past few years, China has been implementing regulations in to curb this industry’s carbon emissions, a major contributor to pollution.

What is coal production?

400

This iconic season in Japan began recently in Tokyo, marked by the first blooms of a particular tree, symbolizing the fragility and cyclical nature of life.


What is cherry blossom season? 

400

This humanitarian crisis worsened in North Korea in 2025.

What is food insecurity?

400

In 2025, this global South Korean tech giant expanded its semiconductor production.

What is Samsung?

400

China’s military activities around Taiwan have increasingly taken the form of this type of training, indicating readiness for potential conflict.

What is realistic combat training?

500

In 2023, China brokered a diplomatic agreement between these two rival nations in the Middle East.

What are Saudi Arabia and Iran?

500

Despite rising consumer prices and significant wage increases, Japan’s finance minister recently stated that the country has not yet overcome this prolonged economic issue.

what is deflation?

500

This is the official currency of North Korea. It is not commonly accepted outside the country.

What is the North Korean won?

500

This South Korean entertainment industry continued its global dominance, with multiple record-breaking films being created in 2024.

What is K-drama?

500

Taiwan gained diplomatic recognition from this Central American country in 2025.

What is Guatemala?