In China, teachers allow children to sleep in class for around 20 minutes to help improve their learning.
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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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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In 2012, a Chinese man named Xiao Fan had a dress made out of 9,999 red roses for his girlfriend and then proposed - 9 in China means forever
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China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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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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