In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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The equivalents of the English saying "That's Greek to me" are "This appears to be Spanish" (German), "This is Chinese to me" (Dutch), "It's German to me" (Philippines), "It's Hebrew" (Finnish), "It's Chinese to me" (Hebrew), "Sounds like Mars language/These are chicken intestines" (China).
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Ma Yu Ching’s Bucket Chicken House in Kaifeng, China is considered the world’s oldest operating restaurant, first opening in 1153 AD during the Jing Dynasty.
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If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
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