China Weekly News Quiz: Jan 12–18, 2026
Test your knowledge of Mainland China’s top headlines from Jan 12–18, 2026 in our quick, 5-question weekly news quiz. See how up-to-date you are!
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Mainland China Launches 3rd Global Docu Coproduction Plan
Mainland China has launched the 3rd global documentary coproduction plan in Beijing, offering international creators mentorship, pitch selection, and screening opportunities for cultural exchange.
HK High-Speed Rail Expands: 16 New Mainland Stops from Jan 26
Hong Kong’s high-speed rail will link to 16 more mainland cities, boosting direct connections to 110 destinations from West Kowloon starting Jan 26.
PLA on Standby as Mainland China Affirms Taiwan Region Stance
Mainland China’s defense spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang warned that the PLA is on standby, ready to fight to secure reunification and deter Taiwan independence.
Avatar: Fire and Ash Scores $14M on Opening Day in Mainland China
James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash opened in mainland China on Dec 19, 2025, earning 101 million yuan (~$14M) on day one with massive VFX spectacle.
Mainland Pushes Back on DPP Plan to Curb Cross-Strait Family Visits
Mainland’s Taiwan Affairs Office condemns DPP authorities’ plan to tighten cross-strait family visit rules, cutting eligible relatives and requiring a 7-day advance application for officials.
China’s New CH-7 Drone Soars in Maiden High-Speed Flight
China’s CH-7 high-altitude, high-speed drone completed its maiden flight in northwest mainland China, highlighting its long endurance, high ceiling, and rapid cruise speed.
🐼 Macao’s Panda Family Strengthens Ties with Mainland China
Discover how Macao’s adorable panda family is strengthening the emotional bond between the SAR and mainland China! 🐼❤️