HK Trivia
This European country controlled Hong Kong for over 150 years.
What is Great Britain
This famous structure was built over centuries to protect China from invaders.
What is the Great Wall of China?
This grain is a staple food in southern China and is often served steamed.
What is rice?
This is the grandest and most important traditional holiday in China, marked by dragon dances and fireworks.
What is Chinese New Year?
This is the capital city of China.
What is Beijing?
This war led to the British initially occupying Hong Kong Island.
What is the Opium War
This famous trade route connected China to the West, facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas.
What is the Silk Road?
These small pockets of dough filled with meat and vegetables are traditionally eaten during Chinese New Year.
What is dumplings?
During this festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month, people watch lanterns, guess riddles, and eat yuanxiao.
What is Lantern Festival?
This mountain range contains Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, and forms part of China's border with Nepal.
What is the Himalayas?
Hong Kong was returned to China in this year.
What is 1997
Mao Zedong was the leader of this revolution that established the People's Republic of China.
What is the communist revolution?
This famous Peking dish involves roasting a duck to achieve crispy skin and serving it with pancakes, scallions, and sweet bean sauce.
What is Peking Roast Duck?
This festival, observed on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, features dragon boat races and the eating of zongzi.
What is Dragon Boat Festival?
This major city is located on the coast of China and is known for its skyscrapers and bustling port.
What is Shanghai?
This major economic sector flourished in Hong Kong, making it a global hub.
What is Finance (or Trade)?
This philosophy was officially established as the basis for the Chinese state during the Han Dynasty.
This spicy Sichuan dish features diced chicken, peanuts, vegetables, and chili peppers.
What is Kung Pao Chicken
This art form involves writing Chinese characters with a brush and ink.
What is Chinese Calligraphy?
This major river flows through central China and is known for its Three Gorges Dam.
What is the Yangtze River?
This policy, agreed upon during the handover, governs Hong Kong's relationship with mainland China, promising a high degree of autonomy.
What is "One Country, Two Systems"?
This dynasty, lasting roughly four centuries, is considered a golden age in Chinese history.
What is the Han Dynasty?
This regional cuisine emphasizes stewing, stir-frying, braising, and smoking and is well known for its hot spicy flavor, fresh aroma, and deep color.
What is Hunan cusine?
This system of beliefs focuses on achieving harmony with one's environment by arranging objects and buildings in accordance with natural laws.
What is Feng Shui?
This geographic feature is known for its unique karst landscape and is located in Guangxi province, known for its stunning scenery often depicted in Chinese art.
What is Guilin?