China Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 10-17, 2019

1

Two people from north China were diagnosed with pneumonic plague in Beijing. What is another name for the plague?

Rat Death
Ratatouille
Black Death
Silent Killer

1 / 7

2

After a five-year ban, China has removed restrictions on poultry imports from the United States. Why did China impose a ban in the first place?

American hens suffered from Egg Drop Syndrome
Chinese do not like the taste of American chicken
Outbreak of avian influenza or bird flu
An acute case of Chlamydiosis

2 / 7

3

Many cities across China have recently adopted regulations that bring the country closer to embracing a green lifestyle. What are these regulations about?

Adoption of reusable bags
Waste sorting
Paper recycling
Water conservation

3 / 7

4

Chinese President Xi Jinping said the most pressing task for Hong Kong at present is to bring violence and chaos to an end and restore order. On which occasion did he make this statement?

Meeting with Carrie Lam in Shanghai
BRICS summit in Brazil
Welcome banquet hosted by the Greek president
Fourth plenary session of 19th CPC Central Committee

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5

Unperturbed by unrest, which U.S.-listed Chinese company has filed for listing in Hong Kong Stock Exchange?

Alibaba Group Holding Limited
PetroChina Company Limited
Baidu Inc.
Tencent Holdings Ltd

5 / 7

6

A 70-year-old man died after someone hit him with a brick during clashes with Hong Kong protesters. What was the elderly man doing when he was attacked?

Making petrol bombs
Attacking the protesters
Hurling abuses at the protesters
Trying to clear away the bricks

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7

Why did the government implicate 61 public servants in Jiangsu Province last week?

Embezzlement of public funds
Criminal involvement in Hong Kong protests
Online sales of vapes to minors
Dereliction of duty in chemical plant explosion

7 / 7

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