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China Invented Paper 2,000 Years Ago, Then They Invented Cash
While some attribute the revolutionary contribution of paper to the West, scholars generally trace its creation to Imperial China some 2,000 years ago.
In 105 A.D., Ts’ai (or Cai) Lun, a court eunuch, presented his newly-developed paper to Emperor Hedi of the Eastern Han Dynasty, who commended him for his accomplishment.
Chinese Scientists Discover Eco-Friendly Way to Make Paper With Less Wood
Chinese scientists successfully developed white paper from fly ash, a waste product of black coal combustion in electric power plants.
The result — which passed rigorous tests in actual production lines — is now ready for mass application, with some local paper mills already using the material in their manufacturing process.
Traditional Chinese Papermaker Needs 400 Gallons of Young Boys’ Pee to Make Quality Paper
In preparation for China’s massive online shopping extravaganza next month, a local traditional papermaker has been busy obtaining a key ingredient in his paper products: young boys’ pee.
The man, surnamed Li, is hoping he can gather enough urine before Singles’ Day (Guanggun Jie), the world’s largest offline and online shopping day held in China on November 11.
Japanese Netizen Stuns Twitter By Turning a Pringles Can into an Actual Character
Japanese Twitter user @02ESyRaez4VhR2l stunned followers with their paper craft skills by bringing Julius Pringles, the male cartoon character on every Pringles chips can, to life.
