Lunar New Year
When is the Lunar New year celebrated?
On the first new moon of the lunar calendar
What place is considered the eighth wonder of the world?
The Great Wall of China
What food is eaten for the Mid-Autumn Festival?
Moon Cakes
Who founded the People's Republic of China?
Mao Zedon
Who is the Premier of China?
Li Qiang
What food is typically eaten on the Lunar New Year?
Dumplings
What is the capital city of China?
Beijing
When is the Mid-Autumn Festival?
On the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese calendar
October 6th 2026
When did the One-Child policy come in effect?
1979
What philosophy was widely practiced in Ancient China and still impacts modern philosophy?
Confucianism
What animal represents the Chinese New Year in 2026?
The year of the Horse
What monument was built to honor Qin Shi Huang?
The Terracotta Warriors/The Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang
What does the Mid-Autumn Festival symbolize?
Family reunion, unity, and harmony
Who led the revolution of 1911?
What were the three major belief systems in ancient China?
Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism
What Dynasty did the Chinese Near Start?
The Han Dynasty
During what dynasty was the Tianamen (Gate of Heavenly Peace) built?
The Ming Dynasty
How long have people been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival?
Over 2000 years
What was the second dynasty in Chinese History?
The Han Dynasty
What are the four great inventions?
Papermaking, Gunpowder, Compass, Movable-Type Printing
Chinese New Year started with a mythical beast called what?
The Nian
What two major rivers flow through China?
The Yellow River and the Yangtze River
Who does the Mid-Autumn Festival honor?
Chang'e is the Chinese moon goddess
How many Dynasties have ruled China?
13 Dynasties
What are the Five Constant Virtues?
Benevolence (ren), Righteousness (yi), Propiety (li), Wisdom (zhi), and Trustworthiness (xin)