Which of the following countries the Philippines does not share boundaries?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 8 May 2021

Which of the following countries the Philippines does not share boundaries?

A. Japan

B. Taiwan

C. Russia

D. Vietnam

Explanation:

Philippine Foreign Minister Teodoro Locsin on April 3 launched an unusually aggressive tweet blasting China for its activities in the South China Sea. The expletive-laced tweet marked latest exchange in a war of words amid the ongoing tensions between the two countries. The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. The Philippines is bounded by the South China Sea to the west, the Philippine Sea to the east, and the Celebes Sea to the southwest, and shares maritime borders with Taiwan to the north, Japan to the northeast, Palau to the east and southeast, Indonesia to the south, Malaysia and Brunei to the southwest, Vietnam to the west, and China to the northwest.

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