Chinese Inventions

  • 100

    Industry, Porcelain

    Industry, Porcelain
    Porcelain was said to be made around the 1st century. Porcelain was now a big pottery and by the tenth century people in china were making beautyful porcelain vases.
  • 200

    Industry, Paper

    Industry, Paper
    Paper was used by the chinese to write and record important information in the 200 BC. The chinese discovered paper before anybody else they had to wait 500 years to learn.
  • 200

    Industry, Steel

    Industry, Steel
    Steel was made around the the 200 BCE. The chinese found out how to make it by doing the reaction. The found out that it was stronger then iron too.
  • 300

    Exproration and travel, Compass

    Exproration and travel, Compass
    The compass was first invented in the 3rd century. The first one was made out of a piece of lodestone because it is magnetic which influences the earths magnetic poles.
  • Feb 17, 800

    Everyday objects, Paper money

    Everyday objects, Paper money
    Paper money was created in the 8th and the 9th century. Before paper money the only currency that china had was coins. Paper money was created using a wood block.
  • Feb 17, 800

    Everyday objects, Mechanical Clock

    Everyday objects, Mechanical Clock
    The Mechanical Clock was made around the 8th century. The Mechanical Clock would at every quarter hour a beat would drum and at every hour a bell would chime.
  • Feb 12, 836

    Industry, Tea

    Industry, Tea
    Tea was created in the 8th century.
  • Feb 11, 850

    Milatary, Gun powder

    Milatary, Gun powder
    This Is gun powder used by chinese milatary in 850 BC. Scientists accidently discovered Gun powder by trying to create gold with saltpeter.
  • Feb 17, 1300

    Milatary, Rocket

    Milatary, Rocket
    The rockets were started to be used in the 1300 to make fireworks.
    The rockets were made of the stuff that the gun powder was made of.