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Chongqing Quiz

How much do you know about the central Chinese mega-municipality Chongqing?
Part of the Chinese Provinces series
Quiz by camus
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Last updated: May 5, 2021
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Major river
Yangtze
Natural formation that gave name to a nearby dam
Three Gorges
With its damp climate and lack of sunshine, Chongqing shares this nickname with San Francisco
Fog City
Historically, Chongqing was part of this region and province
Sichuan
The whole municipality has an area of 82 403 km² (31 816 sq mi). Name either of the two countries most similar in size.
Austria | United Arab Emirates
He ruled the Republic of China from Chongqing, 1938-1946
Chiang Kai-shek
Party that controlled mentioned republic
Kuomintang
Later longtime Communist premier who operated in Chongqing during roughly the same time
Zhou Enlai
Under mayor Bo Xilai 2007-12, Chongqing adopted this neo-Maoist policy
Red culture
Name of the Chinese mafia. It was massively cracked down on by the same mayor, with little concern to due process
Triads
A street in Jiulongpo district is dedicated to this kind of painting
Graffiti
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Level 78
May 5, 2021
I originally had this beautiful photo of the area around the Three Gorges as the thumbnail. But a train that goes through an apartment building (Liziba station) is even more interesting.