China Says U.S. Bills On Hong Kong Are 'Doomed To Fail'

China Says U.S. Bills On Hong Kong Are 'Doomed To Fail'

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The transcript discusses the US signing two bills supporting human rights in Hong Kong, which China views as interference in its internal affairs. The US embassy in Beijing emphasized the importance of Hong Kong's autonomy and civil liberties. The bills impose sanctions on Chinese officials involved in human rights abuses in Hong Kong and require an annual review of Hong Kong's trade status. China warned that these actions could harm US-China relations and accused the US of having hegemonic intentions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was China's vice foreign minister's main concern about the US bills?

They promote international cooperation.

They interfere with China's internal affairs.

They support China's policies in Hong Kong.

They would improve US-China relations.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the US embassy, what is crucial for preserving Hong Kong's special status?

Hong Kong's economic growth

Hong Kong's autonomy and civil liberties

Hong Kong's military strength

Hong Kong's cultural heritage

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the bills signed by President Trump aim to do?

Increase trade tariffs on China

Impose sanctions on Chinese officials in Hong Kong

Promote tourism in Hong Kong

Enhance military cooperation with China

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did China's Foreign Ministry spokesman describe the US's intentions?

As cooperative and helpful

As sinister and hegemonic

As supportive and friendly

As neutral and indifferent

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the predicted outcome of the US's actions according to China's Foreign Ministry?

Increased trade opportunities

Failure of the US's plans

Success in improving relations

Strengthened diplomatic ties