In China, teachers allow children to sleep in class for around 20 minutes to help improve their learning.
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China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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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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Kim Jong Un was voted Most Sexiest Man Alive by The Onion and ended up as real news in China.
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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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Chen Guanming, from Jiangsu province in eastern China, traveled by RICKSHAW for 2 years and covered nearly 40,000 miles through 16 countries, surviving flood, war zones and extreme temperatures, finally arriving at the London 2012 Olympics.
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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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