Millions
of people in china live on less than US $1 per day.
The
world’s biggest mall in located in China is 99% empty because it failed to take
off. It was created in 2005 by Hu Guirong to be the mall of everyone’s dreams.
The
world’s first paper money was created in China 1,400 years ago.
The
sunrise in parts of china can be as late as 10 AM because the country joined
its 5 time zones into a single one.
Every
year, about a million girl fetuses are aborted and tens of thousands of girl
babies are abandoned in orphanages in China because of the country’s one-child
policy.
In
2013, a zoo in China angered visitors by tying to pass off a Tibetan mastiff
dog as a lion.
In
China it is illegal to use a wordplay or a pun in advertising or on television.
The
national sport for china is table tennis.
71%
of people in China measure success by the things they own, making it the
world’s most materialistic country.
Every
year nearly four million cats are eaten in China as a delicacy.
In
China, women remain unmarried in their late 20s and beyond are called “Sheng
Nu” which means “Leftover Women”.