Last week, the Chinese mainland was abuzz with milestones in tech innovation, green energy breakthroughs, cultural moments, and esports drama. Ready to put your knowledge to the test? Dive into our five-question quiz and see how up-to-date you are on the headlines from Oct 13–19, 2025.
1. Economy Spotlight
- What was the Chinese mainland’s Q3 GDP growth rate?
- a) 5.2%
- b) 4.7%
- c) 6.1%
2. Tech Innovation
- Which leading Chinese mainland tech firm unveiled a groundbreaking AI language model last week?
- a) Baidu
- b) Huawei
- c) Tencent
3. Green Energy Milestone
- The Chinese mainland surpassed which renewable energy capacity milestone?
- a) 300 GW of solar power
- b) 150 GW of wind power
- c) 200 GW of battery storage
4. Cultural Highlight
- Which homegrown film topped the box office charts across the Chinese mainland last weekend?
- a) Beyond the Silk Road
- b) Digital Dynasty
- c) Echoes of Tomorrow
5. Esports Showdown
- Which city hosted the finals of the Asian esports championship featuring the Chinese Taipei team?
- a) Shanghai
- b) Guangzhou
- c) Beijing
Answer Key
- 1: b) 4.7%
- 2: a) Baidu
- 3: a) 300 GW of solar power
- 4: c) Echoes of Tomorrow
- 5: a) Shanghai
How did you score? Share your results in the comments and stay tuned for next week’s quiz to keep your global news game strong.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
