Chinese discoveries and inventions

  • Feb 17, 650

    Compass (chemistry)

    Compass  (chemistry)
    The chinese invented the compass so sailors can find their way to and from their destonation.
  • Feb 17, 700

    Porcelain ( chemistry)

    Porcelain   ( chemistry)
    The chinese invented porcelain as a type of glass
  • Feb 17, 750

    Spear (military)

    Spear (military)
  • Feb 17, 793

    Paper (every day items)

    Paper  (every day items)
    The chinese used bamboo to make pulp to make paper.
  • Feb 17, 825

    Silk (every day items)

    The chinese took silk worm cocoons to make silk for clothing
  • Feb 17, 827

    Cardboard copy (every day items)

    Cardboard copy (every day items)
    The chinese invented the cardboard copy so when they made copys of items you dont have to write it out for every copy
  • Feb 12, 850

    Gun Powder (military)

    Gun Powder   (military)
    In 850 ce chinese alchamists invented a highly flamable substance called gun powder
  • Feb 17, 920

    Steel (Chemistry)

    Steel  (Chemistry)
    The chinese invented an aloy called steel by melting other metals together
  • Feb 17, 950

    hand rocket (military)

    hand rocket (military)
    using gunpowder and a fuse the chinese invented a flying hand rocket that caused a small explosion.