Throughout its early ancient history China was generally a very insulated country (with exception of the SILK ROAD) it remained within its borders, but it managed to develop many technologies independant of the Western world.
SILK WEAVING
PAPER making from wood pulp
PAPER MONEY
INK for calligraphy
MOVEABLE TYPE PRINTING PRESS & moveable type
between 4th - 7th century (Gutenberg 145O in Europe)
GUN POWER & ROCKETS
THE MAGNETIC COMPASS
THE UMBRELLA 17OO yrs ago
ACUPUNCTURE 23OO yrs ago
PORCELAIN
KITES
THE TOOTH BRUSH
THE WHEELBARROW
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