How well do you keep up with China's fast-paced developments? From green tech leaps to cultural milestones, last week (April 28-May 4, 2025) was packed with stories shaping the Chinese mainland and its global connections. Dive into our quick quiz—no cheat codes allowed!
1. What sparked celebrations across Shanghai last Thursday?
a) A viral K-pop collaboration
b) A record-breaking AI-powered solar farm launch
c) New high-speed rail routes to the Yangtze River Delta
2. Which sector saw a 22% funding boost announced by Chinese mainland regulators?
a) E-sports platforms
b) Deep-sea mining tech
c) Bioengineered crop research
3. Why did #LunarLanterns trend globally?
a) A fusion concert blending traditional Chinese instruments with EDM
b) Taipei City's Moon Festival preparations (yes, we see you celebrating too! )
c) A viral TikTok challenge involving floating lantern drones
Answers: 1(b), 2(c), 3(a) Missed any? Share your score and tag friends to challenge their news IQ!
Reference(s):
cgtn.com