In China, teachers allow children to sleep in class for around 20 minutes to help improve their learning.
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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).
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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Kim Jong Un was voted Most Sexiest Man Alive by The Onion and ended up as real news in China.
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