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fun facts about China
Population: 1,338,612,968 people
The Chinese religion is Buddhism. Buddhism was founded circa 525 bc. Buddhism was founded by a man named Siddhartha Gautama. Gautama was the son of an indian warrior king. He lived most of his young life as a rich happy person. When he was bored of his welthy life style he went to find "understanding" He became a monk to understand the truth of the world. While sitting under a tree he found how to be free from suffering at the end of his life. He later was called the budda wich means the enlightened one.
There are 15 million Buddhist's and only 5 million Catholics in China.
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mount everest was formed 60 million years ago. evertest is the tallest mountain in the world at a height of 8850m. Over 120 people have died trying to climb it. everest was named after sir george everest in 1865. before that it was known as peak 15. every year it rises a few millometters by geografical forces pushing it upword.
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The Gobi Desert is one of China's many physical features. The Gobi Desert is 126 degreese f and had a mountain that is 13000 feet tall
Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, Xiang, Min, Hakka
Fun facts: Ice cream was invented in China in 5000 BC.
The Chinese year is based on the cycle of the moon.
Each Year is represented by an animal.
Buda named the years after the twelve animals that came to visit him before he left.
When a child loses a upper tooth, the parents bury it to make sure the new one grows in stonge and stright.
sports, customs, traditions, and food's
Sports: rugby, Foootball, basball etc...
Custom's: Oldest person is always greeted first, when meeting someone look twards the ground
Traditions:
Food's: rice
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