Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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In 2012, a Chinese man named Xiao Fan had a dress made out of 9,999 red roses for his girlfriend and then proposed - 9 in China means forever
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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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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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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