Quiz: China's Big Move

What is the main reason the Chinese government is moving farmers into cities?

• To boost the economy

• To reduce pollution

• To increase agricultural production

• To improve education

By what year does China aim to have 70 percent of its population living in cities?

• 2020

• 2025

• 2030

• 2035

What is one concern people have about the forced migration in China?

• It will decrease agricultural production

• It will create bigger problems for future generations

• It will increase pollution

• It will reduce the number of jobs in cities

What has urbanization in China led farmers to do?

• Move to rural areas

• Ditch their plows and head for cities

• Increase their agricultural output

• Start new farming techniques

What is the population goal for China's urban areas by 2025?

• 50 percent

• 60 percent

• 70 percent

• 80 percent

What do officials hope the move will achieve?

• Increase rural population

• Boost the economy

• Decrease urban population

• Reduce government control

What is the main idea behind moving people to cities?

• To improve rural infrastructure

• To provide better education

• To create jobs with regular paychecks

• To increase tourism

What is one of the products China manufactures that Americans use every day?

• Automobiles

• Clothing

• Furniture

• Books

What is the main challenge for farmers moving to cities?

• Finding new schools

• Adapting to city life

• Having little money to buy products

• Learning a new language

What type of jobs do most people in Huaming find?

• High-paying jobs

• Low-paying jobs

• Government jobs

• Tech jobs