FACTS ABOUT CHINA
- Hundred million people in China live on less than US $1 per day.
- The Chinese New Year celebration lasts for 15 days.
- In China , every year is represented by one of 12 animals.
- Rich people in China can hire body doubles to serve their prison sentence.
- 29% of San Francisco ’s air pollution comes from China .
- A soup quite popular in China is made entirely out of eatable birds nests.
- Google offers free legal download of music in China , in partnership with the largest record labels in the world since 2009.
- All pandas in the world are on loan from China , and when a baby Panda is born, by agreement, it is sent back to China to help expand the gene pool. The baby pandas are shipped back by FedEx.
- There is a “cult” offshoot of Christianity in China that believes Jesus is currently living in China as a Chinese woman.
- Pencils are yellow because, in 1890’s, the world’s best pencil graphite came from China . In China , the color yellow is associated with royalty, so American pencil manufacturers started painting their pencils yellow to indicate they contained high-quality Chinese graphite.
- In Ancient China, soldiers sometimes wore armor made from paper.
- Put together, all of China ’s railways line could loop around earth twice.
- In China there is a website that lets you rent a girlfriend for as low as $31 for a week.
- If the population of China walked past you, in a single file, the link would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
- There was a man in China who burned a hole through his stomach because he enjoyed a too hot and spicy soup.
- There is a counterfeit egg industry in China , and one person can make approximately 1500 of them per day.
- Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
- There used to be fake Apple stores in China . Even the staff was convinced that they were working for Apple.
- Brad Pitt was banned from even entering China because of his role in Seven Years in Tibet .
- In China , over 35 million people still live in caves.
- Nearly 700 million Chinese people drink contaminated water.
- The sunrise in parts of China can be as late as 10 AM because the country joined its five time zones into a single one.
- 78% of software installed in China in 2010 was pirated.
- There’s a bridge between mainland China and Macau , where cars switch from left to right-hand drive and vice versa.
- Every 30 seconds, a baby is born with a birth defect in China .
- Table tennis is China ’s national sport.
- The PlayStation is illegal in China .
- By 2020, China could have between 30 million and 40 million men who cannot find wives.
- In China , it is mandatory that cosmetic products are tested on animals.
- In China , you can major in Bra Studies.
- Every year, nearly four million cats are eaten in China as a delicacy.
- Half of all the world’s pigs live in China .
- Facebook has 95 million users in China despite being blocked.
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