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Question	Answer	% Correct
What mountain on the China/Nepal border is the highest in the world?	Everest	99%
What mountain on the China/Pakistan border is the second highest in the world?	K2	91%
What is China's national animal?	Giant Panda	90%
What is China's largest desert?	Gobi	90%
What was the former English-language spelling of Beijing?	Peking	89%
What is the longest river in China?	Yangtze	89%
What Chinese region, once an independent country, consists mainly of a plateau with an average elevation of 4500 meters (14,800 feet)?	Tibet	88%
What Chinese dialect is mainly spoken in the above?	Cantonese	86%
What former Portuguese colony was returned to China in 1999?	Macau	86%
In what sea has China been building artificial islands in order to claim it?	South China Sea	82%
What square in Beijing was the site of democracy protests, and a bloody massacre, in 1989?	Tiananmen	82%
What is the most populous urban agglomeration in the world?	Guangzhou	81%
In what Chinese province do more Mongolians live than in Mongolia?	{Inner} Mongolia	75%
What major river starts in Qinghai and empties in Vietnam?	Mekong	73%
With what country does China share its shortest border - just 76 kilometers long?	Afghanistan	68%
What is the main city in that region?	Lhasa	67%
In what city is the Qinshihuang's Terracotta Army located?	Xi'an	65%
What is the informal name for the northeasternmost part of China?	Manchuria	63%
What Muslim ethnic group lives in northwestern China?	Uyghur	61%
What is China's largest island?	Hainan	57%
What is the name of the most populous peninsula of Hong Kong?	Kowloon	44%
What river makes most of the Chinese border with Russia?	Amur	32%