Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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In Hong Kong, a betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her adulterous husband, but may only do so with her bare hands. (The husband's lover, on the other hand, may be killed in any manner desired.)
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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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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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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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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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