Events
Invention of the first writing paperSpread of Buddhism through ChinaCivil service tests given to hire government workers and officialsinvention of printingInvention of the compassSong dynasty prints the world’s first paper moneyGenghis Khan and the Mongols invade the North of ChinaThe Chinese invent gunsFirst European ship from Portugal reaches China to trade for teaEmperor Wendi opens Grand Canal to transport people, grain, & silk
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