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100

The Ox (牛) is the xth of the 12-year periodic sequence (cycle) of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac?

2nd. 

The Rat asked the good-natured Ox for a ride on its back, but then ungratefully jumped off at the last minute to cross the finish line first.

100

What was the title of the first book that Amazon ever sold?

Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies 

This complex science book, which explores the mechanisms of intelligence through computer modelling, was sold on April 3, 1995.

100

The men's football team of China only qualified once for a World Cup. For which year?

2002 in Japan and South Korea.

100

How many countries has Tee visited as per his launch email?

>51 countries

100

What is our WW HPB OP2 GMS goal for 2021?

$5.6B

200

What is the population of China?

1.393B people.

200

How many of today's Amazon Shenzhen employees (in %) were hired before Lily?

22.8%

200

What was China's womens football team best showing at a FIFA Women's World Cup? 

2nd place in 1999.

The China women's national football team qualified on seven occasions in 1991, 1995, 1999,  2003, 2007, 2015 and 2019, finishing as runners up once (1999) and once in fourth place (1995)

200

What is Sharon's special skill?

"Fun to be around"

200

What is the VP level goal for PM-owned subtask's on-time resolve rate?

85%

300

Where was the fortune cookie invented?

San Francisco.

The fortune cookies were made by a San Francisco bakery, Benkyodo.

300

How many different nationalities work on SST?

6

China, Singapore, USA, South Korea, UK, Germany => +1 for Diversity!

300

What animal will be the mascot for the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022?

Panda. 

A cheerful panda called Bing Dwen Dwen.“Bing” means ice and also symbolises purity and strength, and “Dwen Dwen” represents children. The mascot embodies the strength and willpower of athletes and will help to promote the Olympic spirit.

300

How many $ did Monica spend on her 3 days, 2 nights trip to Phnom Penh, Cambodia?

$28

300

What does EAC stand for?

External Access Collaboration

400

A new skyscraper gets built in China every X days?

5

China builds a new skyscraper every five days. There is no country in the world that is growing as fast as China. In a year, China builds at least 73 new skyscrapers.


400

By how much in % did Amazon's operating cash flow increase for the TTM ending Dec 31, 2020?

72%

Operating cash flow increased 72% to $66.1 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $38.5 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2019.

400

Which sports discipline did China win most medals in (gold, silver, bronze combined) at Olympic Games?

Gymnastics (73 total)

400

How long did Christal live in Beijing?      

12 years.

400

What was the NA GMS for HPB in January?

$252M

500

The Terracotta army in Xi’an consists of how many clay soldiers?

8,000.

500

Oliver Rodney has two middle names. Name one of them.

Hugh OR James

500

How many followers does Sun Yang, three-times Olympic gold medalist in freestyle swimming from China, have on Weibo?

31.6 million followers.

Sun Yang is basically the most popular athlete in the world. This is more than 6 Olympics and World Champions on Twitter, including Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt.

500

How much weight did Han lose in 2018?

55kg.

500

What is our Non-China collection OPS coverage goal for 2021?

34.2%