Missed a beat on the biggest headlines from the Chinese mainland last week? No worries. Our May 12-18 recap quiz will help you catch up on the top stories shaping politics, business, tech, sports and culture. Answer five quick questions to see how up to date you are—and learn something new along the way.
Why Take the Quiz?
From a surprise policy shift in Beijing to a breakthrough in AI labs, data shows that readers who engage with interactive content remember details up to 30% more. Ready to sharpen your global perspective?
Quiz Questions
- Politics: Which landmark initiative did the Chinese premier unveil in his May 15 speech?
- Business: What percentage growth did electric vehicle sales report in the Chinese mainland last week?
- Tech: Which homegrown AI start-up announced a new partnership with a European firm?
- Sports: Which team took gold at the national esports championship held in Shanghai?
- Culture: Which UNESCO World Heritage site in the Chinese mainland hosted the spring music festival?
How to Play
Select the option you think is correct for each question. Scroll down to find the answers and a quick recap of why each headline matters on the global stage.
Answers & Recap
- Answer: The Green Belt Innovation Plan – A new project aiming to turn several provinces into renewable-energy hubs.
- Answer: 12% – Marking the fifth straight week of double-digit growth in domestic EV sales.
- Answer: HorizonAI – Pioneering cross-border R&D to scale natural-language processing in multiple languages.
- Answer: The Dragon Flames – Their victory highlighted China’s rising influence in competitive gaming.
- Answer: The Ancient City of Pingyao – Blending culture and commerce to boost sustainable tourism.
How did you do? Share your score in the comments and challenge friends across G20 nations to beat your results! Stay tuned for next week’s quiz, covering May 19-25.
Reference(s):
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