Trivia in China

National symbols

Flag: Five-starred Red Flag with one large star and four smaller stars on red field

Emblem: National emblem combining Tiananmen, wheat and rice, gear wheel, and five stars

China's high-speed rail operating distance exceeds 40,000km, world's longest.
Sichuan Province hosts world's largest giant panda breeding research base.
Tea leaf gongfu tea more enjoyed than tea bags throughout regions.
World natural heritage Huanglong features limestone travertine terraced valley.
Yiwu International Trade Mart in Zhejiang called "world's wholesale market for sundries."
"Biángbiáng noodles" character "biáng" at 57 strokes is China's most difficult character.
Mobile payment ratio exceeds 90% in urban areas with QR codes common even at stalls.
Direct descendants of Confucius still reside in Shandong after 2000 years.
Moutai liquor from Guizhou Moutai town is standard banquet baijiu for state guests.
World's largest hydroelectric facility Three Gorges Dam located in Hubei Province.