fun facts China

The ??? in Chinese legend and represents the feminine power of the empress. 

??? has the longest life span of any insect, as symbol of rebirth for the Chinese.

The Romans knew China as “Serica,” which means “Land of ???.” 

The Chinese word for ??? (wen) is pronounced the same as the word for script.

The ??? was introduced into China around 1891 by two American travellers. 

China’s Grand ??? is the world’s oldest and longest  at 1,114 miles long.

Suspension ??? were invented in China in 25 B.C,.

China’s “one ???” policy has created a significant gender imbalance. 

The ??? is a symbol of strength and perseverance. 

The ??? Olympic Games in Beijing were the most expensive games in history. 

The longest river in China is the Yangtze River and ??? River.

The ??? is a traditional good luck symbol.

China has the world’s oldest ???. 

The Chinese developed a theory of three levels of heaven— ???, Earth, and man.

??? holds first place among the four creatures (phoenix, tiger, tortoise) in Chinese mythology.

In some parts of China, “pigtails” were associated with a ??? marital status. 

In ancient China,  ??? were believed to protect their owners from evil.

??? has been practiced through out Chinese history.

The consumption ??? of  was recorded in Chinese more than 3,000 years ago. 

The ??? most likely originated in Central Asia and became very important in China. 

The Boxer Rebellion between 1898 and 1901 in northern China was against Christian ???.

The oldest piece of ??? in the world was found in China. 

The Chinese were the first in the world to use ??? in the third century A.D.

Originating as far back as 250 B.C., Chinese lanterns were an important symbol of ??? life.