China Weekly News Quiz: August 9-16, 2020

1

A decision made by Beijing last week allows certain professionals from Hong Kong and Macao to work in nine cities on the Chinese mainland on a trial basis. Who are these professionals?

Lawyers
Journalists
Policemen
Politicians

1 / 7

2

China last week completed the delivery of 130 ventilators to a Southeast Asian country to help it fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Which country is it?

Indonesia
Thailand
Vietnam
Philippines

2 / 7

3

China has imposed anti-dumping duties on a networking product imported from India for the next five years. Which product is it?

Modems
Ethernet cables
Fiber optics
Wireless routers

3 / 7

4

Shanghai last week reported 18 cases of COVID-19 that originated abroad. Which country did they come from?

U.S.
Iran
UAE
India

4 / 7

5

Chinese President Xi Jinping on August 11 signed a presidential order to award four Chinese experts shown in the picture for their outstanding contributions to a national cause. What did they contribute to?

COVID-19 containment
Flood relief
High-tech development
Poverty alleviation

5 / 7

6

Two Airbus A330 airliners experienced emergency situations in China on August 9. Flying from Shenzhen to Xi'an, one of them dropped thousands of meters in just a few minutes soon after the ascent. What caused the drop?

Irregular cabin pressure
Bird hit
Mechanical failure
Auto pilot failure

6 / 7

7

The tomb of Cao Cao, an iconic figure who lived during the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD) and the Three Kingdoms period (220-280 AD), is expected to open to public soon in central China's Anyang City. Who was Cao Cao?

A painter and sculptor
A statesman and writer
A mathematician
A philosopher

7 / 7

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