One-Third of World Smokers Are Chinese
More than a third of the world's smokers are Chinese.
World’s Biggest Bible Publisher?
China is the world's largest supplier of Bibles.
Which Country Owns Every Pandas in the World?
All pandas in the world are on loan from China.
Africa is Way Bigger Than You Think
The African continent has a land area of 30.37 million sq km (11.7 million sq mi).
Who is the Largest Cigarette Manufacturer in the World?
The world's largest producer of cigarettes is a company owned by the Chinese government.
How Many Facebook Users Are in China?
Facebook has 95 million users in China despite being blocked.
What is Unmarried Female Called?
In China, women who remain unmarried in their late 20s and beyond are called 'Sheng nu' which means 'leftover women.'
When Was China Grand Canal Built?
Canals are a Chinese invention – the Grand Canal of China is 1,103 miles long and was started in 486 BC.
The Myopia Boom
90% of Chinese teenagers and young adults suffer from myopia (short-sightedness).
China Gets a New Billionaire Every 5 Days
China's economic growth has been skyrocketing over the recent years.
1975 Banqiao Dam Failure
In China, 171,000 people perished in 1975 due to the collapse of the Banqiao Dam, an event hidden from the world until 2005.
Is China Leading the World in Renewable Energy?
China invests more each year in renewable power than any other country on earth.
China Censors Winnie the Pooh on Social Media
The Chinese name for Winnie the Pooh was blocked on Chinese social media sites because people have been comparing the bear to China's President.
Chinese Tourists Now Biggest Source of Travel Spending
The Chinese are the single biggest source of global tourism income.
Chinese Government Controls the Central Heating
The Chinese Government controls the central heating for every home in Beijing.
How Many Cancer Villages Are There in China?
There are about 459 'cancer villages' in China, small communities near polluting factories where cancer rates have soared far above the national average.