China Weekly News Quiz: July 26-Aug 2, 2020

1

While the U.S. added another 11 Chinese companies to an economic blacklist, India also took a measure that severely damaged the rights and interests of Chinese companies. What did India do?

Increased tariff on tech imports
Banned Huawei mobile phones
Banned Chinese mobile apps
Banned Chinese cloud services

1 / 7

2

China recently donated high-tech drones to Pakistan to help combat a serious issue plaguing the country. What are these drones for?

To counter Indian spy drones
To measure air pollution
To counter locusts
To monitor COVID-19 lockdowns

2 / 7

3

China is helping its micro, small and medium-sized enterprises tide over the COVID-19 pandemic by temporarily exempting them from paying premiums on basic pension, unemployment and work-related injury insurance. For how long are they exempted?

For another two months
Until the year end
Until May 2021
Until August 2021

3 / 7

4

A team of seven medical experts from the Chinese mainland arrived in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on August 2 to help the region fight COVID-19. What will these experts focus on?

Testing and laboratory work
Triage and treatment
Contact tracing and quarantine
None of the above

4 / 7

5

China's first Mars probe Tianwen-1 carried out its first orbital correction about 3 million kilometers away from the Earth. How long is the longest route to Mars?

100 million kilometers
200 million kilometers
300 million kilometers
400 million kilometers

5 / 7

6

China's central bank is issuing a set of gold and silver commemorative coins to mark the 600th anniversary of the Forbidden City in Beijing. Each gold coin will contain one kilogram of pure gold. What will be the face value of this gold coin?

10,000 yuan (about $1,400)
5,000 yuan (about $700)
15,000 yuan (about $2,100)
20,000 yuan (about $2,900)

6 / 7

7

The southern Chinese city of Shenzhen hopes to increase public baby care and breastfeeding facilities to 1,000 by the year end, according to Shenzhen Women's Federation. How many babies are born each year in the city?

About 100,000
About 200,000
About 250,000
About 300,000

7 / 7

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