China–Spain relations - Quiz
- 1. In what century did contact between China and Spain first begin?
A) 20th century
B) 17th century
C) 19th century
D) 16th century
- 2. When were official diplomatic relations between Spain and the People's Republic of China established?
A) 1973
B) 2006
C) 2018
D) 1927
- 3. Which Chinese pirate attacked Manila in 1574?
A) Chiang Kai-shek
B) Xi Jinping
C) Limahong
D) Pedro Sánchez
- 4. Which group reacted violently to the Spanish trading in El Piñal in 1600?
A) The Dutch
B) The Portuguese
C) The British
D) The French
- 5. What was the total trade volume between China and Spain by October 2008?
A) $22.7 billion
B) $50 billion
C) $15.5 billion
D) $7.2 billion
- 6. Which Chinese leader visited Spain in 2018?
A) Xi Jinping
B) Chiang Kai-shek
C) Mao Zedong
D) Deng Xiaoping
- 7. What initiative did Pedro Sánchez refuse to sign in 2018?
A) European Union Trade Agreement
B) Belt and Road Initiative
C) NATO Membership
D) Climate Change Accord
- 8. What is the name of the operation under which Spain extradited Taiwanese nationals to mainland China?
A) Operation Silk Road
B) Operation Red Dragon
C) Operation Panda
D) Operation Great Wall
- 9. In 2019, Spain signed a joint UNHRC letter regarding the treatment of which group in China?
A) Tibetans
B) Uyghurs
C) Manchurians
D) Mongolians
- 10. Which Spanish political party has maintained a critical stance toward the Chinese government?
A) PSOE
B) Podemos
C) Vox
D) People's Party
- 11. What was the name of the Chinese company that supplied faulty COVID-19 test kits to Spain in 2020?
A) Bioeasy
B) Sinovac
C) Huawei
D) Garry Galaxy
- 12. What were the main topics of the talks between Pedro Sánchez and Xi Jinping in September 2024?
A) Space exploration and climate change
B) Military alliance and tourism
C) Ukraine conflict and economic cooperation
D) Direct aid and border security
- 13. What cybersecurity concern was raised by the EU in July 2025 regarding Spain?
A) Data breach of the Spanish treasury
B) Contracts with Huawei for wiretaps
C) Infiltration of the Spanish military
D) Sabotage of power grids
- 14. According to the 2026 Pew Research survey, what percentage of Spaniards have a favorable view of China?
A) 20%
B) 39%
C) 65%
D) 54%
- 15. What percentage of Spaniards aged 18-35 had positive opinions of China in the 2026 survey?
A) 39%
B) 65%
C) 54%
D) 18%
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