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Fun Facts About China!!The map above shows The Great Wall of China. The Great Wall can be seen by astronaut visiting the moon.
China is the fourth largest country in the world.
Ice cream was invented in China around 2000BC when the Chinese packed a soft milk and rice mixture in the snow.
Long ago, silk making was a closely guarded secret. Anyone who gave the secret away could be killed.
Red is considered a lucky color in China. At one time wedding dresses were red. New Year's banners, clothing, and lucky money envelopes are still red.
When a Chinese child loses a baby tooth, it doesn't get tucked under the pillow for the tooth fairy. If the child loses an upper tooth, the child's parents plant the tooth in the ground, so the new tooth will grow in straight and healthy. Parents toss a lost bottom tooth up to the rooftops, so that the new tooth will grow upwards , too.
The Chinese year is based on the cycles of the moon. 
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