China Weekly News Quiz: July 5-12, 2020

1

Beijingers have been on their toes after a cluster of COVID-19 cases emerged at the city's Xinfadi wholesale market on June 11. However, the situation seems to be getting better now. How many days has Beijing gone without a case?

10 days
7 days
5 days
3 days

1 / 7

2

Chinese customs authorities have found traces of coronavirus on packages and the inner wall of a container of imported frozen shrimps. Where was this container imported from?

Peru
Brazil
Ecuador
Chile

2 / 7

3

At least 21 people lost their lives after a bus plunged into the Hongshan reservoir in southwest China's Guizhou Province on July 7. Per local authorities, what caused the accident?

Mechanical failure
Driver fell asleep on the wheel
Bus was hijacked
Driver deliberately crashed the bus

3 / 7

4

The illustration shows an animal that was found in southwest China last week. It has the mouth of an eagle, the back of a turtle and tail of a crocodile. It feeds on small aquatic animals such as shrimp, fish and frogs. Which animal is it?

Snake
Eagle
Lizard
Turtle

4 / 7

5

China's auto sales surged by 11.6 percent year on year in June to 2.3 million units, driven by rising demand for trucks and other vehicles as well as improved consumption market. How did the new energy vehicles perform?

Sales continued to rise
Sales continued to drop
Sales doubled
Sales halved

5 / 7

6

China Post has issued commemorative stamps featuring the paintings of landmarks in the Forbidden City to celebrate the birthday of the ancient palace in Beijing. How old is the Forbidden City?

600 years
800 years
1.000 years
1,200 years

6 / 7

7

Two more of China's national geoparks, namely Xiangxi and Zhangye, have made it to UNESCO's list of Global Geoparks. How many UNESCO Global Geoparks are in China?

More than 40
About 30
Less than 20
About 10

7 / 7

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