100 Amazing Facts about China
Marc Dresgui
Discover China like you've never seen it before through 100 amazing facts! 馃嚚馃嚦
Have you ever wondered:
Why this book is perfect for your children:
Educational and enriching contentAn educational journey through time and spaceA format tailored for curious young mindsPerfect for school projects and homeworkA book that raises environmental awareness
Give your child the chance to travel through the wonders of China while nurturing their curiosity and love for knowledge.
Duration - 3h 44m.
Author - Marc Dresgui.
Narrator - Marc Dresgui.
Published Date - Thursday, 11 January 2024.
Copyright - 漏 2024 Marc Dresgui 漏.
Location:
United States
Description:
Discover China like you've never seen it before through 100 amazing facts! 馃嚚馃嚦 Have you ever wondered: Why this book is perfect for your children: Educational and enriching contentAn educational journey through time and spaceA format tailored for curious young mindsPerfect for school projects and homeworkA book that raises environmental awareness Give your child the chance to travel through the wonders of China while nurturing their curiosity and love for knowledge. Duration - 3h 44m. Author - Marc Dresgui. Narrator - Marc Dresgui. Published Date - Thursday, 11 January 2024. Copyright - 漏 2024 Marc Dresgui 漏.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
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Introduction
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Fact 1 - Everest is shared by china and nepal
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Fact 2 - The gobi desert can receive snow in winter
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Fact 3 - Qinghai lake is china's largest salt lake
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Fact 4 - The yangtze river is the longest in asia
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Fact 5 - The taklamakan desert is nicknamed the desert of death
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Fact 6 - Huangshan's yellow mountains and their mist
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Fact 7 - The tarim basin is one of the driest places on earth
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Fact 8 - Longji's rice terraces date back 800 years
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Fact 9 - Zhangjiajie park boasts spectacular rock pillars
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Fact 10 - Asian elephants live in the xishuangbanna forest
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Fact 11 - The shilin stone forest is 270 million years old
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Fact 12 - Poyang lake is china's largest freshwater lake
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Fact 13 - Chongqing has the most cable cars in the city
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Fact 14 - The badain jaran desert and its gigantic dunes
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Fact 15 - Lake tianchi is a volcanic lake on the chinese korean border
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Fact 16 - The city of harbin hosts an ice sculpture festival
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Fact 17 - The danyang kunshan bridge is the longest in the world
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Fact 18 - China has the world's largest solar power plant
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Fact 19 - The great wall stretches for over 21,000 kilometers
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Fact 20 - The forbidden city palace has over 9,000 rooms
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Fact 21 - The hengshan hanging temple is over 1,500 years old
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Fact 22 - Mount emei is one of the holiest buddhist sites
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Fact 23 - The great buddha of leshan is the world's largest buddha
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Fact 24 - The three gorges dam can power 28 m homes
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Fact 25 - The compass was invented in china over 2,000 years ago
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Fact 26 - Gunpowder discovered by accident in china
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Fact 27 - The first seismometer was invented in china in the 1st century
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Fact 28 - Paper was invented in china in the 2nd century bc
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Fact 29 - Tea has been consumed in china for over 4,000 years
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Fact 30 - Sea turtles lay eggs on the beaches of hainan island
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Fact 31 - Jade is considered the most precious stone in china
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Fact 32 - Rice has been grown in china for over 10,000 years
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Fact 33 - The silk road linked china to ancient europe
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Fact 34 - China's high speed train can reach 350 kmh
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Fact 35 - China makes 80 billion chopsticks every year
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Fact 36 - Tulou houses are unique circular fortresses
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Fact 37 - Suzhou gardens listed as a world heritage site
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Fact 38 - The world record for china's grand canal
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Fact 39 - Jiuzhaigou park is famous for its multicolored lakes
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Fact 40 - Mingsha's singing dunes produce a unique sound
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Fact 41 - The tibetan plateau is known as the roof of the world
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Fact 42 - The gobi desert is the source of many sandstorms
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Fact 43 - Mount tai is a spiritual place for confucianism
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Fact 44 - The anji bamboo forest is one of the largest in china
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Fact 45 - The arowana fish is a symbol of good luck in china
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Fact 46 - Mount heng is one of the five sacred mountains of taoism
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Fact 47 - Chinese oracular inscriptions date back 3,000 years
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Fact 48 - The lotus is a symbol of purity in chinese culture
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Fact 49 - Mount changbai has a lake at the top of a volcano
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Fact 50 - The li river is renowned for its enchanting scenery
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Fact 51 - Glutinous rice was used in ancient constructions
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Fact 52 - Jade is used to make ritual objects
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Fact 53 - Kites were invented in china 2,000 years ago
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Fact 54 - The ancient city of pingyao is a model of architecture
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Fact 55 - The qiantang river and its giant wave tide
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Fact 56 - Wulingyuan national park and its rock formations
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Fact 57 - The great buddha of bamiyan is inspired by the chinese
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Fact 58 - Mogao cave contains one of the world's richest art collections
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Fact 59 - The lop nur desert is a major archaeological site
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Fact 60 - The himalayan mountains are on china's southern border
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Fact 61 - Tibet's changtang reserve is home to endangered species
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Fact 62 - China has the world's longest metro in shanghai
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Fact 63 - Kaiping's diaolou houses are a world heritage site
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Fact 64 - Mid autumn festival celebrates full moon
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Fact 65 - The chinese invented paper money in the 9th century
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Fact 66 - The great wild goose pagoda in xi'an was built in 652 a d
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Fact 67 - Mandarin fish is famous for its bright colors
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Fact 68 - Beijing's grand national theatre looks like a giant egg
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Fact 69 - The ordos desert is known for its arid, lunar landscapes
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Fact 70 - Wolves still live in the qinghai mountains
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Fact 71 - The cradle of chinese civilization
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Fact 72 - Mount fanjing is a unesco biosphere reserve
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Fact 73 - Chinese new year is china's most important holiday
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Fact 74 - Mount hua, its steep paths and pilgrims
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Fact 75 - The 2,000 year old dujiangyan dam
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Fact 76 - The yangtze river flows through eleven chinese provinces
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Fact 77 - Zhangjiajie's glass bridge is one of the highest in the world
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Fact 78 - Lantern festival lights up the end of chinese new year
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Fact 79 - Hainan's rainforest is home to a unique biodiversity
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Fact 80 - Giant pandas only live in china
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Fact 81 - The terraced fields of yuanyang
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Fact 82 - The sacred lotus in chinese sculptures
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Fact 83 - Mount kailash is sacred to several religions
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Fact 84 - The taklamakan desert, the world's largest sand desert
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Fact 85 - The gigantic tides of the bohai sea
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Fact 86 - The city of datong and thousand year old buddhist sculptures
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Fact 87 - Bamboo is used in traditional chinese martial arts
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Fact 88 - The immortal yellow crane pavilion in wuhan
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Fact 89 - Mount qingcheng is a spiritual center of taoism
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Fact 90 - The great wall was built against invasions
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Fact 91 - Lavender fields in xinjiang evoke provence
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Fact 92 - Nam lake is tibet's largest salt lake
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Fact 93 - Szechuan cuisine is famous for its spicy taste
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Fact 94 - The beautiful village of hongcun
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Fact 95 - Tianmen peak boasts one of the world's highest staircases
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Fact 96 - Guizhou province and its many waterfalls
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Fact 97 - The yangtze delta is one of the world's densest regions
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Fact 98 - The nujiang river, nicknamed the wild river of the orient
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Fact 99 - Wolong nature reserve protects giant pandas
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Fact 100 - Shanghai's lupu bridge is among the longest arch bridges
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Ending Credits
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