Ice Cream was first made in China!
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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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China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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In 2012, a Chinese gamer's father was so concerned about his son's habit, he hired virtual hitmen to kill off his avatar.
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China is the source of 70% of the worlds pirated goods.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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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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