Ancient China is the oldest constant culture in the world. It being the oldest culture in the world is most likely the reason that they have invented and built so many things lie the Great Wall Of China which started getting built in the Qin dynasty and was finished in the Ming dynasty. They were also very good at trade which led them to making the silk road which was the most famous trade route at that time because it connected both the east and the west.
Gunpowder was invented during the Tang Dynasty. On this page you will find how it was used, discovered, and how it shaped the world we live in today.
The civil service system was created in the Sui dynasty around 600 CE. This invention helped to find government officials through hiring based on merit
The wheelbarrow was invented during the Han Dynasty. It was used for transporting goods. It was also used for farming or agriculture.
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The seismograph was invented during the han dynasty by Zhang Heng. On this page you will find information about how and where the seismograph was invented. Including how the seismograph impacted civilization.
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The Suspension bridge was invented by the Ancient Chinese in the Zhou dynasty to get across a 1,000 foot River called the Minjang River.
Paper was invented around 105 AD by Cai Lun. It was used as wrapping and padding prior to it being used as a writing material