A recent exhibition titled Chinese Ancient Inventions presents 312 cultural relics that reflect the most significant Chinese ancient inventions at Zhejiang Provincial Museum.

The invention of paper, which occurred in ancient China around the 2nd century, made for a more efficient writing medium than clay tablets or papyrus, which were popular then.

The 85 items of important scientific and technological inventions of ancient China were recently announced by the Institute for the History of Natural Science, Chinese Academy of Science.

The 85 items of important scientific and technological inventions of ancient China were recently announced by the Institute for the History of Natural Science, Chinese Academy of Science.

3. Compass Also invented by ancient China, the compass, a game-changer in navigation, is another ancient invention still in use today.

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But paper as we know it today was invented in China. It is called one of the 'Four Great Inventions of Ancient China'. The others were the compass, gunpowder and printing. It is said the invention ...