10 AMAZING THINGS YOU DIDN'T

KNOW ABOUT CHINA

1. China ends one-child policy after 35 years, allowing all couples to have two
children for the first time. The change of policy is intended to balance population
development.
2. Company executives in China can get sentenced to death for committing
fraud.
3. Facebook, Twitter and The New York Times have been blocked in China since
2009. There are two principal reasons why these sites are blocked: fear and
protectionism.

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KNOW ABOUT CHINA
4. The calculation of pi was invented by Zu Chongzhi, a Chinese who calculated
the value of pi which falls between 3.1415926 and 3.1415927 after 1,000 times.
5. 100 million people in China live on less than $1 a day.
6. One in every five people in the world is Chinese.
7. Chinas air pollution is so bad that it travels across the Pacific to San
Francisco, contributing to almost a third of the citys pollution.

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ABOUT CHINA
8. 1 in every 3 socks you have were made in the district of Datang in Zhuji,
China, now known as sock city.
9. The calculation of pi was invented by Zu Chongzhi, a Chinese who calculated
the value of pi which falls between 3.1415926 and 3.1415927 after 1,000
times.
10. China overtook the US as the worlds largest economy in 2014.