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    The Four Great Inventions are inventions from ancient China that are celebrated in Chinese culture for their historical significance and as symbols of...
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  • Four new inventions (Chinese: 新四大发明; pinyin: xīn sì dà fāmíng) is a slogan that is propagandized by the Chinese state media, named after the Four Great...
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    of many innovations, scientific discoveries and inventions. This includes the Four Great Inventions: papermaking, the compass, gunpowder, and early printing...
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    first high explosives were put into use. Gunpowder is one of the Four Great Inventions of China. Originally developed by Taoists for medicinal purposes...
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    History of science and technology in China (category Chinese inventions)
    Among the earliest inventions were the abacus, the sundial, and the Kongming lantern.[citation needed] The Four Great Inventions, the compass, gunpowder...
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    explosive to have been developed. Popularly listed as one of the "Four Great Inventions" of China, it was invented during the late Tang dynasty (9th century)...
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    Four Great Inventions. Because Bi was a commoner, not an educated person, little is known about his life besides this invention. Bi Sheng's invention...
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    executive branch with the Big Four, an enforcement branch composed of the same four great powers acting as the Four Policemen or Four Sheriffs, and an international...
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  • The four arts (simplified Chinese: 四艺; traditional Chinese: 四藝; pinyin: Sìyì), or the four arts of the Chinese scholar, were the four main academic and...
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    architecture. It is certain that one of the greatest feats of human history, the Great Wall of China, required many mathematical techniques. All Qin dynasty buildings...
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