China Weekly News Quiz: Sept. 27-Oct. 4, 2020

1

This is a picture of China's first Mars probe, Tianwen-1, in deep-space. What's so special about this picture?

It has been taken by a U.S. probe.
It has been taken from Earth.
It has been taken from ISS.
It's a selfie.

1 / 7

2

China on October 1 vowed to donate a large sum of money to UN Women to accelerate the realization of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls. How much money did it pledge?

$1 million
$3 million
$5 million
$10 million

2 / 7

3

China celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival on October 1, which also coincided with the National Day. What is another name for the festival?

Sun Festival
Moon Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Water Festival

3 / 7

4

At least 425 million trips were made across China during the first half of the National Day holiday amid a limit on the number of visitors allowed at tourist sites. How many visitors are allowed at a tourist site?

25% of site's total capacity
50% of site's total capacity
60% of site's total capacity
75% of site's total capacity

4 / 7

5

The world's largest tidal bores appeared in east China's Qiantang River on October 3. What is a tidal bore called locally?

Water Dragon
Aqua Maxima
Silver Dragon
Dragon Tail

5 / 7

6

A recent report suggests that internet users in China have been on the rise, with urban-rural digital gap getting significantly narrower. How much of these users live in rural areas?

20%
30%
50%
15%

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7

As many as 140 officers and soldiers of a Chinese peacekeeping mission were awarded UN peace medals on October 1. Where are these peacekeepers stationed?

Sudan
Lebanon
Congo
Central African Republic

7 / 7

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