China Revokes Press Credentials for U.S. Reporters From NYT, WSJ

China Revokes Press Credentials for U.S. Reporters From NYT, WSJ

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The transcript discusses the deterioration of US-China relations, focusing on the expulsion of American journalists from China and the implications for Hong Kong's autonomy. It highlights the tit-for-tat media dispute, where both countries imposed restrictions on each other's media outlets. The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on these relations is also explored, with tensions rising over the virus's origins and terminology used by US officials. The situation underscores the broader US-China dispute over information and media control.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs take against US journalists?

Invited them for a diplomatic meeting

Granted them extended visas

Revoked their press cards

Offered them new positions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the US response to China's expulsion of Wall Street Journal staff?

Closed the Chinese embassy in Washington

Banned Chinese tourists from entering the US

Announced a personnel cap on Chinese media in the US

Increased tariffs on Chinese goods

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What derogatory term did the Wall Street Journal use that escalated tensions?

The Eastern Tiger

The Red Dragon

The Sick Man of Asia

The Sleeping Giant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs react to Trump's use of the term 'China virus'?

They praised the US for its honesty

They ignored the statement

They called it a baseless attack

They agreed with the term

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's stance on China's coronavirus narrative?

He praised China's transparency

He remained neutral

He objected to China's efforts to shift blame

He supported China's narrative