China Weekly News Quiz: June 13-20, 2021

1

Three Chinese astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-12 spaceship successfully made it to China's space station on June 17. How long will they stay there?

About three weeks
About three months
About three years
About half a year

1 / 7

2

China is forging ahead with vaccinating its people against COVID-19. How many doses has it administered as of June 19?

About 600 million
About 800 million
About 1 billion
About 1.2 billion

2 / 7

3

China's largest oil and gas producer announced the discovery of a new 1-billion-tonne oil and gas field on June 18. Where in China is this field located?

Xinjiang, NW China
Tibet, SW China
Gansu, NW China
Guangdong, S China

3 / 7

4

China saw more than 89 million domestic tourist trips during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said on June 14. How does the number compare with last year's?

It's almost double.
It's almost half.
It's almost the same.
It's almost triple.

4 / 7

5

The combined population of Chinese ethnic minorities in Xinjiang stood at nearly 15 million as of October 2020, an increase of over 1.86 million, or 14.27 percent, in 10 years, per the latest population census data released on June 14. How many of these are Uygur?

Around 6 million
Around 8 million
Around 10 million
Around 12 million

5 / 7

6

A museum themed on the Grand Canal, a waterway connecting northern and southern parts of China, opened in Yangzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, on June 16. Which of the following best describes the Grand Canal?

The world's longest and oldest canal
The world's deepest and oldest canal
The world's longest and deepest canal
The world's longest canal

6 / 7

7

China claimed their sixth straight win in the women's Volleyball Nations League in Italy on June 19. Who did they play against?

Belgium
Poland
Canada
Turkey

7 / 7

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