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The Invention of Printing Technology—A Need for Cultural Spread

From the Qin dynasty (221-206BC). Chinese characters developed rapidly. A book titled…

China invented the printing technology. and then it spread to many countries. Japan was the first country to develop the…

during the second century. China began to produce writing paper with hemp or bark fibers. Later on. technological processes and…

 
Cai Lun paper
 
It was recorded in the history of Later Han of the fifth-century that Marquis Cai Lun of the…

 
 
1 Bamboo segments were cut and soaked in ponds to loosen the tough outer layer.

 2 The pulp was then produced…

  

Paper with characters written on it (Western Han Dynasty )
 
China was the first country in the world to invent paper….

Writing Materials before the Papermaking
 
Bamboo slips
 
In the process of human development. people need at least one kind of medium to…

April 19th, 2010

The Chain Pump

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One of the inventions of greatest utility. which has spread from China throughout the world. so that its origins are…

April 19th, 2010

Driving-belt

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Driving-belt
The belt-drive or driving-belt transmits power from one wheel to another. and produces continuous rotary motion. It existed as early…

April 19th, 2010

Incense Burner

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Incense Burner
Bei zhong xiang lu. literally meaning “incense burner in the quilts.“ is a delicate ball-shaped device invented in ancient…