China Weekly News Quiz: July 12-19, 2020

1

Chinese Ministry of Commerce has imposed anti-dumping duties on U.S.-made n-Propanol (NPA) to save the domestic NPA industry from damage. What is NPA used for?

Manufacturing printing ink
Processing liquor
Running turbines
Making sugar

1 / 7

2

China last week allowed three airlines more international flights because of their effective COVID-19 control measures. Which of the following is not among the three?

Emirates
Lao Airlines
Japan Airlines
Hainan Airlines

2 / 7

3

The world's largest glass blown castle, housed at Shanghai Museum of Glass, has been broken into pieces. What caused the destruction?

An earthquake
Flooding
Children
Museum's roof caved in

3 / 7

4

Cinemas in low-risk areas of China have sprung back to life amid stringent epidemic containment measures, such as limitation on the number of seats that can be occupied in a given cinema hall. What is the capacity limit for cinemas?

20 percent of total seats in a hall
30 percent of total seats in a hall
40 percent of total seats in a hall
50 percent of total seats in a hall

4 / 7

5

China's electricity consumption rose by 6.1 percent year on year in June as the impact of the novel coronavirus waned. How did it affect residential power consumption?

It increased by about 14 percent
It decreased by about 10 percent
It remained the same.
It decreased by about 20 percent

5 / 7

6

Starting September, China will impose hefty fines on those who violate restrictions on usage of disposable plastic products. What is the minimum fine a violator could face?

5,000 yuan (about 700 dollars)
10,000 yuan (about 1,400 dollars)
12,000 yuan (about 1,700 dollars)
15,000 yuan (about 2,100 dollars)

6 / 7

7

China's Mars probe and carrier rocket last week arrived at a launch center in southern Hainan Province. The mission is scheduled between late July and early August. How long will the probe take to reach Mars?

2-3 months
4-5 months
6-7 months
8-9 months

7 / 7

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