ANCIENT CHINA PART 2

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