题目内容
Jack Ma, the founder and executive chairman of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, and US president-elect Donald Trump met at Trump Tower in New York City on Jan,9th 2017, with Trump calling it a "great meeting" and Ma saying the meeting was "very productive"
"We had a great meeting, and a great, great entrepreneur(企业家), one of the best in the world, and he loves this country, and he loves China," Trump said. "Jack and I are going to do some great things."
The two met with reporters briefly after the meeting, and said they discussed plans to create 1 million US jobs by allowing US small and medium-sized businesses to sell to China through Alibaba's platforms.
"We're focused on small business," Ma told reporters. And he had complimentary words for Trump: "I think the president-elect is very smart, he's very open-minded to listen. I told him my ideas about how to improve trade, especially to improve small business, cross-border trade."
"We also think that the China and USA relationship should be strengthened — should be friendlier," Ma said. "The door is open for discussing the relationship and trade issues."
The meeting comes in tensions between China and the incoming Trump administration(政府). Trump has repeatedly criticized China for its economic policies and accused the country of "stealing jobs away" from the US.
Trump also has said he may raise tariffs(关税) on Chinese goods sold in the US.
1.When Jack Ma and Trump met at the beginning of this year, _________
A. Trump has taken office as a new president of USA.
B. Jack Ma and Trump took a friendly attitude towards each other.
C. they discussed plans to allow US businesses to sell to Asia.
D. Trump will do some great things through JingDong’s platforms.
2.The underlined word “complimentary” probably shows “_____”.
A. praise B. criticism
C. anger D. pride
3.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Before the meeting at Trump Tower, they two met with reporters briefly.
B. Jack Ma and Trump met at the background of good relations between China and Trump administration.
C. Their meeting focused on some big business and home trade.
D. Trump may raise tariffs on imported goods from China.