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    The world's longest traffic jam took place in Beijing, China. It was over 60 miles long and lasted 11 days.
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    Ice Cream was first made in China!
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    After being dumped for being poor by his ex-girlfriend seven years prior, a Chinese man spent $40,000 booking four entire IMAX cinemas for first-day showings of Transformers 4 - just to prove her wrong.
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    In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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    A 22 year old Chinese man needed a new nose. Instead of a transplant, a surgeon built a new nose on his forehead.
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    Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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    China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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    For Valentine's Day 2014, an unnamed man sabotaged a special screening of "Beijing Love Story" at a Shanghai cinema by booking every other seat, subsequently preventing couples from sitting together.
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