China Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 28-Dec. 5, 2021

1

Chinese President Xi Jinping on November 29 pledged to support Africa with an additional 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines. How many of these would be direct donations?

800 million doses
600 million doses
400 million doses
200 million doses

1 / 7

2

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on December 3 said a monetary policy tool will be used at an appropriate time to strengthen support for the real economy, especially the small- and medium-sized enterprises. Which measure was he talking about?

Lowering of reserve requirement ratio for banks
Excessive buying of securities by central bank
Lowering of central bank's discount rate
Introduction of special lending schemes

2 / 7

3

The China-Laos Railway, connecting Kunming in southwest China with Lao capital Vientiane, began operations on December 3. It takes about 10 hours to travel from end to end, including customs clearance time. How long is the railway?

Over 1,000 kilometers
Nearly 600 kilometers
About 1,500 kilometers
Close to 800 kilometers

3 / 7

4

China's spending on education totaled 5.3 trillion yuan ($831.3 billion) in 2020, including fiscal spending of around 4.3 trillion yuan, the Ministry of Education said on November 30. What percentage of GDP is this fiscal spending?

6.44 percent
5.33 percent
4.22 percent
3.11 percent

4 / 7

5

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has included Chinese villages of Xidi and Yucun in its list of Best Tourism Villages 2021. In which part of the country are they located?

Northern China
Eastern China
Southern China
Western China

5 / 7

6

A research team from a university in China has become the first in Asia to succeed in isolating SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant from clinical specimens. Which university?

Tsinghua University
The University of Hong Kong
Zhejiang University
Fudan University

6 / 7

7

China's Wang Manyu on November 29 won the women's singles gold at the 2021 World Table Tennis Championships in Houston, Texas. Player from which country was she competing against?

U.S.
China
Japan
Korea

7 / 7

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