All about the China Games

Chinese history

100

This dynasty is known for building the majority of the Great Wall of China. Which Dynasty is this?

The Ming Dynasty? 

200

Who was the first emperor of China, Unifying the country under the Qin Dynasty?

 Qin Shi Huan

300

What is the name of the ancient trade route that connected China with Europe and the Middle East?

The Silk Road

400

Which Chinese philosopher's teachings greatly influenced Chinese culture and politics?

Confucius

500

Which rebellion against foreign influence in China occurred in 1900 and targeted foreign embassies?

The Boxer Rebellion

Chinese cuisine

100

Which Chinese dish is known for its crispy skin and is traditionally served with hoisin sauce and pancakes?

Peking Duck

200

What is the Chinese name of the small dumplings that are a staple in Chinese dim sum cuisine?

Xiao Long Bao

300

What is the name of the Chinese festival that is famous for its mooncakes?

Mid-Autumn Festival

400

What is the name of the spicy and numbing tofu dish that originates from the Sichuan province?

Mapo Tofu

500

What is the name of a fermented food that is made from soybeans and is a key ingredient in many Chinese dishes?

 Doubanjiang

Chinese geography

100

What is the longest river in China?

Yangtze River

200

This desert, known as the world's fourth-largest, is located in Northern China and Southern Mongolia. What is the desert called?

Gobi Desert 

300

Which city is often referred to as the "Pearl of the Orient"?

Hong Kong

400

Which mountains range from the border between China and Nepal?

The Himalaya's

500

Which Chinese province is famous for its Terracotta Army?

 Shaanxi

Chinese Language

100

What is the most widely spoken language in China?

Mandarin

200

What is the Chinese word (mandarin) for "love"?

爱 (ài)

300

What is the Chinese dialect called that is spoken in Hong Kong and Guandong province? 

Cantonese

400

How many number of tones are there in Mandarin Chinese?

Four tones

500

What is the writing system called that was used in ancient Chinese oracle bones?

Oracle Bone Script

Chinese art & culture

100

Which Chinese philosopher is known for his teachings on harmony and filial piety?

Confucius

200

What is the name of the traditional Chinese art form that involves intricate paper cutting?

Jianzhi

300

This style of Chinese painting is known for its use of ink and brush on silk or paper. What is it called?

Chinese Ink Painting

400

What is the name of the Chinese festival celebrates the new year with dragon and lion dances?

Chinese New Year 

500

What is the name of the ancient Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao?

Taoism