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China Facts


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THESE WILL BLOW YOUR MIND

 

•The Great Wall of China was started over two and a half thousand years ago and is more than 5,000 km long.

 

•One-fifth of the world's population lives in China.

 

•Chinese cuisine can be divided into northern, eastern, southern (Cantonese) and central and southwestern (Sichuan).

 

•Chinese people live in modern buildings in the towns, farmhouses in rural areas; houses made of bamboo and even caves in the mountains and sampans (houseboats) on the rivers and in harbours.

 

•Chinese wildlife includes tigers, leopards, snow leopards, monkeys, yaks and giant pandas. The birdlife includes peacocks, parrots, cranes and storks.

•The Chinese invented the first compass. <-- Fix'd

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EDIT: o wait this is supposed to go on top

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• knew it

 

• knew it

 

• kewl

 

• dang. kewler

 

• Yaks are kewl. Especially shaved ones.

 

• Eh, no one uses compasses.

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all knew.

 

And the Chinese made paper, first printing machine, and silk.

 

The Great Wall begin as merely a mud padded wall. What we've seen here is the style during the Ming (or Tong?) dynasty.

 

:P

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