All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
16
China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
12
In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
7
A 22 year old Chinese man needed a new nose. Instead of a transplant, a surgeon built a new nose on his forehead.
2
The equivalents of the English saying "That's Greek to me" are "This appears to be Spanish" (German), "This is Chinese to me" (Dutch), "It's German to me" (Philippines), "It's Hebrew" (Finnish), "It's Chinese to me" (Hebrew), "Sounds like Mars language/These are chicken intestines" (China).
10
There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
14
The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
125
A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
11