WTF Fun Fact – Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope
China has built the world’s largest single-dish radio observatory (FAST) at a cost of $171 million. The telescope, also known … Read More & Source
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WTF Fun Fact – The Mother Of All Flowers
In 2002, scientists found a fossil believed to be the world’s oldest flower. Now dubbed “the mother of all flowers,” … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – A Greener Earth
The Earth is a greener place than it was 20 years ago thanks to ambitious tree planting programs in China … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Ice Cream Origin
Ice cream originated in China, as early as 3000 BC. The original recipe consisted of milk, rice and snow. King … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – King Of Rocketry
Qian Xuesen, a Chinese rocket scientist and mathematician, worked on the Manhattan Project during WW2 to help America build the … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Dragon Bones
Villagers in central China have long been using dinosaur bones in medicine and soups, thinking they were from dragons. – … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – 7500 tomatoes
There are more than 7500 tomato varieties grown around the world. Over 175 million tonnes are produced globally each year … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Beautiful Terraces
The beautiful Yunhe rice terraced fields in Zhejiang province are the largest terraced fields in Eastern China. They are situated … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Human-Monkey Hybrid
In 2019, the world’s first human-monkey hybrid was created in China. Scientists injected human stem cells into the monkey embryo … Read More & Source