China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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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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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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In China, teachers allow children to sleep in class for around 20 minutes to help improve their learning.
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