China

Did you know?

• Ice cream was invented in China around 2000BC when the Chinese packed a soft milk and rice mixture in the snow.
• China is the 3rd largest country in the world.
• The Chinese year is based on the cycles of the lunar schedule. A complete cycle of the Chinese calendar takes 60 years.
• The Chinese calendar dates back to 2600 B.C and is the oldest known calendar.
• Red is considered a lucky colour in China. New Year's banners, clothing, and lucky money envelopes are still red.