Statistics for Chinese Geography A-Z

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	Clue	Answer	% Correct
B	City formerly known as Peking	Beijing	100%
E	Tallest mountain the world shared with Nepal	Everest	94%
G	Major desert shares with Mongolia	Gobi	93%
K	Second tallest mountain in the world	K2	87%
Y	Longest river in Asia	Yangtze	87%
T	Famous city square in B that was site to a 1989 massacre	Tiananmen	82%
L	Capital of Tibet	Lhasa	79%
I	Important river in Pakistan that has its source in the Tibetan Plateau	Indus	76%
M	Major river that starts in Qinghai the flows through Indochina and empties in S	Mekong	75%
V	Country R flows into	Vietnam	75%
S	Sea in which China builds artificial islands in order to claim the sea	South China Sea	72%
W	Chinese dialect spoken in Shanghai	Wu	68%
H	Largest island	Hainan	61%
P	River delta in which Hong Kong and Macau are located	Pearl	49%
A	River that makes large portions of the Russian-Chinese border	Amur	48%
U	Most populous city in northwestern China	Ürümqi	48%
X	Most populous city in F	Xiamen	45%
O	Famous hotel in Hong Kong: The Mandarin ______	Oriental	42%
Q	Beer brewery city that was once controlled by Germany until 1914	Qingdao	42%
C	The largest city proper in the world	Chongqing	38%
D	Major city on the tip of the Liaodong Peninsula	Dalian	36%
F	Closest Chinese province to Taiwan	Fujian	32%
N	Capital of Guangxi	Nanning	27%
R	River that flows in to the Gulf of Tonkin	Red River	23%
J	Main dialect of province of Shanxi	Jin	19%
Z	Largest minority ethnic group in China	Zhuang	11%