Protester disrupts news conference by World Bank chief

Protester disrupts news conference by World Bank chief

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the presence of Mr. Roland, a director, and critiques a World Bank report, labeling it harmful to China's economy and people. It argues against the liberalization of banks like in the US, citing Wall Street as an example. The transcript also opposes the privatization of China's state-owned enterprises, suggesting it would eliminate competition for Western companies. It concludes by stating that Chinese enterprises are thriving without privatization.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was present at the conference that was interrupted to discuss the World Bank's report?

The President of the United States

The CEO of a major Chinese bank

A representative from the European Union

Mr. Roland, the director of the Chinese bureau

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perceived impact of the World Bank's report on China?

It promotes cultural exchange

It supports China's technological advancement

It is considered a harmful influence

It is beneficial for China's economy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the concern regarding Hong Kong's influence on China?

It will lead to cultural integration

It will enhance China's global trade

It will improve China's banking sector

It will harm China's economy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker reject the idea of adopting American-style banking liberalization?

It is not supported by the World Bank

It is already in place in China

It is too costly to implement

It is seen as unnecessary for China's current economic state

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the argument against the privatization of Chinese state-owned enterprises?

They are already privatized

They are performing well without privatization

Privatization is not allowed by Chinese law

Privatization is too expensive