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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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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China is the source of 70% of the worlds pirated goods.
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Some Chinese-made hair bands were fashioned from recycled condoms.
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In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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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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