In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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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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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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China is the source of 70% of the worlds pirated goods.
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Ma Yu Ching’s Bucket Chicken House in Kaifeng, China is considered the world’s oldest operating restaurant, first opening in 1153 AD during the Jing Dynasty.
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