Current Affairs
2022
India's Foreign Relations

Which one of the following statements best reflects the issue with Senkaku Islands, sometimes mentioned in the news?

C.A permanent American military base has been set up there to help Taiwan to increase its defence capabilities.
A.It is generally believed that they are artificial islands made by a country around South China Sea.
D.Though International Court of Justice declared them as no man's land, some South-East Asian countries claim them.
B.China and Japan engage in maritime disputes over these islands in East China Sea.

Correct Answer: Option B

The Senkaku Islands (known as Diaoyu Islands in China) are a group of uninhabited islands located in the East China Sea.

They are the subject of an ongoing territorial dispute between Japan and China.

Hence, option (b) is the correct answer.