China Weekly News Quiz: September 6-13, 2020

1

The first direct chartered flight from the U.S. to Beijing since the beginning of the COVID-19 epidemic landed in China on September 13. Who did this flight carry?

Business professionals
Medical experts
Journalists
Frozen chicken and soybean

1 / 7

2

Locals found 32 shells left by the invading troops during WWII at two separate sites in a China-Russia border city in NE China, authorities said on September 12. Which country were these troops from?

Russia
Japan
UK
Germany

2 / 7

3

As of last week, China's Mars probe Tianwen-1 had traveled 137 million kilometers and been in stable condition. When is it expected to reach Mars?

On New Year's Eve
February next year
By the end of November
March next year

3 / 7

4

The economy of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) secured the top position on a list released by the Fraser Institute last week. It has been ranked No. 1 for what?

Highest per capita income
Ease of doing business
Low market entry barriers
Economic freedom

4 / 7

5

A special promotion is being offered by 69 scenic spots and museums in Shanghai starting September 12 as part of activities involving the 2020 Shanghai Tourism Festival. What's the promotion?

Free entry
Half-priced tickets
Free entry for foreigners
Free masks for all visitors

5 / 7

6

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) said on September 9 that a COVID-19 vaccine it jointly developed with institutions from the Chinese mainland has been approved for clinical trials. How will this vaccine be administered?

As a nasal spray
As an intravenous injection
As eye drops
Just like any other vaccine

6 / 7

7

NW China's Shaanxi Province will host a mega sports event next year from September 15 to 27. Which event is it?

China Open
Asian Beach Games
World Police and Fire Games
14th National Games

7 / 7

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