Thursday, October 18, 2012

10 Fun facts about China

Lets learn some fun facts about one of the world largest nation in the world. China.

Fact 1 :

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

Fact 2 : 

More bird species live in China than any other place in the world.

Fact 3 : 

The oldest tree in the world is the gingko.

Fact 4 : 

Gunpowder was first discovered in China where it was used to create fireworks.

Fact 5 : 

Paper was first invented in China in 105 AD.

Fact 6 :

Fingerprinting was used in china in 700 AD.

Fact 7 : 

The majority of Chinese drink polluted water.

Fact 8 : 

China averages 274 protests per day.

Fact 9 :

China has cultivated tea for over 2000 years.

Fact 10 : 

China money is called Renminbi meaning the peoples currency.

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