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Answer
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What mountain on the China/Nepal border is the highest in the world?
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Everest
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What mountain on the China/Pakistan border is the second highest in the world?
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K2
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What was the former English-language spelling of Beijing?
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Peking
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What is the most populous urban agglomeration in the world?
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Guangzhou
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What Chinese dialect is mainly spoken in the above?
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Cantonese
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In what sea has China been building artificial islands in order to claim it?
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South China Sea
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What former Portuguese colony was returned to China in 1999?
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Macau
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What is the longest river in China?
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Yangtze
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What is China's largest desert?
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Gobi
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What is the informal name for the northeasternmost part of China?
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Manchuria
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What major river starts in Qinghai and empties in Vietnam?
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Mekong
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What is China's national animal?
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Giant Panda
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What Muslim ethnic group lives in northwestern China?
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Uyghur
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What is China's largest island?
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Hainan
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What Chinese region, once an independent country, consists mainly of a plateau with an average elevation of 4500 meters (14,800 feet)?
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Tibet
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What is the main city in that region?
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Lhasa
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With what country does China share its shortest border - just 76 kilometers long?
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Afghanistan
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In what Chinese province do more Mongolians live than in Mongolia?
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Inner Mongolia
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What square in Beijing was the site of democracy protests, and a bloody massacre, in 1989?
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Tiananmen
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In what city is the Qinshihuang's Terracotta Army located?
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Xi'an
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What is the name of the most populous peninsula of Hong Kong?
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Kowloon
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What river makes most of the Chinese border with Russia?
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Amur
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Peking/Pekin/Pekino/... is the primary form in Slavic, Baltic, Finno-Ugric, Turkic (except Kazakh) languages, most Romance languages (not Romanian), almost all languages in ex-USSR and Spain, German, Dutch, Swedish, Frisian, Greek, Albanian, Romani, Arabic, Persian, ...
nobody uses amur river in china