If you have the opportunity to study or work in China in the future, you will come across a completely different lifestyle which Chinese people lead daily. Different attitudes towards life can be observed in many aspects of Chinese people’s lives. And many foreigners are curious about life i...
Since the Chinese people preferred male babies over females, abortion, infanticide, abandonment, and orphanage placement of female babies increased. By 2010 there were 19% more boys than girls under the age of five. Such imbalances caused a lack of available women for men seeking girlfriends or...
Before setting foot on this enchanting land, you are suggested knowing some facts about the country. Basic FactsFull Name: The People's Republic of ChinaChinese Name: 中华人民共和国 (zhōng huá rén mín gòng hé guó)Area: 9,600,000 sq km (3,706,580 sq mi)Population: 1.41 billion (...
The official written characters is Chinese (simple). In regions like Taiwan, Macau and Hongkong, people use traditional Chinese. Chinese and its written characters are in common use in China and also one of the five working languages designated by the United Nations. The government has defined t...
The Chinese invented kites about 3,000 years ago. They were used to frighten the enemies in battle. The Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year is celebrated with great zest and enthusiasm in china and is one of the most important holidays. As, the people of China believe all the people turn...
Basic Facts about China Great Wall Full Name: The People's Republic of China Chinese Name: 中华人民共和国 (zhōng huá rén mín gòng hé guó) Area: 9,600,000 sq km (3,706,580 sq mi) Population: 1.37 billion (as of 2014)
Facts about China: SUICIDES Suicides in China account for 26% of all suicides worldwide. [WHO 2009 report “Women and health” ] Suicide is the leading cause of death for people aged between 15 and 34 in China. A two-year survey by researchers at Peking University found over 20% of 140...
Strange Facts About Chinese People With a population of more than 1.38 billion people, you shouldn’t be surprised by some of these weird China facts. China has a Dwarf Theme Park called “Kingdom of the Little People”that employs over 100 Chinese dwarves to sing and dance (including breakd...
23) Nope, football (soccer) was not invented in Europe. The first recorded information about the sport was 2,200 years ago in China.Ancient Chinese people created the world’s first soccer ball made of leather.The ball was filled with feathers and hair and the sport was original called ‘...
12. Fun Facts About China and the Invention of Ice Cream Ice cream actually originated in China. More than 4,000 years ago, Chinese people mixed milk, rice mixture, and snow to create a delicious treat. The legendary Kublai Khan made it even more amazing by adding preserves and jam to ...